2004 Caterham 7 vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 2004 Caterham 7 is newer by 35 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Caterham 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Caterham 7 (200 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Caterham 7 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 755 kg more than 2004 Caterham 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Caterham 7 (224 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Caterham 7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Caterham 7 | 1969 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Caterham | Isuzu |
Model | 7 | Bellel |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2540 mm |