1975 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1975 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 45 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (98 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1975 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Isuzu Bellett | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Isuzu | Simca |
Model | Bellett | 1000 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2230 mm |