1978 Chrysler 1609 vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1978 Chrysler 1609 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler 1609 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Chrysler 1609 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chrysler 1609 should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler 1609 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Chrysler 1609 (133 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1978 Chrysler 1609 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler 1609 | 1966 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | 1609 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1978 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |