2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1970 Isuzu New Bellel
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 33 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (174 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1970 Isuzu New Bellel | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
| Model | 156 | New Bellel |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1989 cc |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
