1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1980 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 1980 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 118 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Bellett | 1980 Isuzu Gemini | |
| Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
| Model | Bellett | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1817 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
