1977 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1968 Opel GT
To start off, 1977 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1968 Opel GT. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 35 kg more than 1968 Opel GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel GT. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1977 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Isuzu Bellett | 1968 Opel GT | |
| Make | Isuzu | Opel |
| Model | Bellett | GT |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1078 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
