1979 Fiat 131 vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1979 Fiat 131 is newer by 13 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 1,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 131. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 15 kg more than 1979 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat 131 | 1966 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | 131 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1979 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |