2002 Ariel Atom vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 2002 Ariel Atom is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ariel Atom (109 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ariel Atom should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 835 kg more than 2002 Ariel Atom.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ariel Atom. (148 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ariel Atom.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ariel Atom | 1969 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Ariel | Isuzu |
Model | Atom | Bellel |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2540 mm |