1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1965 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Isuzu Bellel (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 270 kg more than 1985 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Isuzu Bellel is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Isuzu Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1965 Isuzu Bellel (159 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1965 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Regata | Bellel |
Year Released | 1985 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2540 mm |