2009 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 75 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Daihatsu Charade | 1968 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
| Model | Charade | Bellett |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 40 L |
