2002 Caterham Superlight R vs. 1970 Isuzu New Bellel
To start off, 2002 Caterham Superlight R is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu New Bellel would be higher. At 1,989 cc, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Caterham Superlight R (190 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Caterham Superlight R should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Isuzu New Bellel weights approximately 805 kg more than 2002 Caterham Superlight R.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Caterham Superlight R (203 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Caterham Superlight R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Caterham Superlight R | 1970 Isuzu New Bellel | |
| Make | Caterham | Isuzu |
| Model | Superlight R | New Bellel |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1989 cc |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 810 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2540 mm |
