1988 Buick Reatta vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1988 Buick Reatta is newer by 22 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Reatta (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick Reatta weights approximately 556 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, 1988 Buick Reatta (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1988 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Buick Reatta | 1966 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Buick | Isuzu |
| Model | Reatta | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 40 L |
