1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 23 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (195 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 800 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, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chevrolet Caprice | 1966 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
| Model | Caprice | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 40 L |
