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Isuzu Bellett

Isuzu Bellett — 2/4-door sedan; 2-door coupé; 2-door fastback coupé; 3-door van; 2-door coupe utility (wasp), 1.3 L ''G130'' OHV I41.5 L ''G150'' OHV I41.6 L ''G160'' OHV I41.6 L ''G161/G161S'' SOHC I41.6 L ''G161W'' DOHC I41.8 L ''G180'' SOHC I41.8 L ''C180'' diesel I4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Isuzu Bellett
Engine1.3 L ''G130'' OHV I41.5 L ''G150'' OHV I41.6 L ''G160'' OHV I41.6 L ''G161/G161S'' SOHC I41.6 L ''G161W'' DOHC I41.8 L ''G180'' SOHC I41.8 L ''C180'' diesel I4
Transmission4-speed manual3-speed automatic

About the Isuzu Bellett

Isuzu Bellett is a 2/4-door sedan; 2-door coupé; 2-door fastback coupé; 3-door van; 2-door coupe utility (Wasp) in the compact class. The available vehicle data lists 1.3 L ''G130'' OHV I41.5 L ''G150'' OHV I41.6 L ''G160'' OHV I41.6 L ''G161/G161S'' SOHC I41.6 L ''G161W'' DOHC I41.8 L ''G180'' SOHC I41.8 L ''C180'' diesel I4 as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed manual3-speed automatic and a FR layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Isuzu Bellett guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 1.3 L ''G130'' OHV I41.5 L ''G150'' OHV I41.6 L ''G160'' OHV I41.6 L ''G161/G161S'' SOHC I41.6 L ''G161W'' DOHC I41.8 L ''G180'' SOHC I41.8 L ''C180'' diesel I4 and 4-speed manual3-speed automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Isuzu Bellett specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Isuzu
Model Bellett
Model years Not specified
Body style 2/4-door sedan; 2-door coupé; 2-door fastback coupé; 3-door van; 2-door coupe utility (Wasp)
Vehicle class Compact
Manufacturer Isuzu
Production 1963–1973
Market / country FI, NZ

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Isuzu Bellett includes 1.3 L ''G130'' OHV I41.5 L ''G150'' OHV I41.6 L ''G160'' OHV I41.6 L ''G161/G161S'' SOHC I41.6 L ''G161W'' DOHC I41.8 L ''G180'' SOHC I41.8 L ''C180'' diesel I4.. Transmission information includes 4-speed manual3-speed automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is FR layout.

Engine 1.3 L ''G130'' OHV I41.5 L ''G150'' OHV I41.6 L ''G160'' OHV I41.6 L ''G161/G161S'' SOHC I41.6 L ''G161W'' DOHC I41.8 L ''G180'' SOHC I41.8 L ''C180'' diesel I4
Transmission 4-speed manual3-speed automatic
Drivetrain / layout FR layout

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2350 mm (92.5 in)
Length 4032 mm (158.7 in)
Width 1499 mm (59 in)
Height 1391 mm (54.8 in)
Kerb / curb weight 921 kg (2030 lb)

Isuzu Bellett other specifications

Image File:Isuzu Bellett red front end.JPG
Caption Isuzu Bellett four-door sedan
Name Isuzu Bellett

Isuzu Bellett generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Isuzu Bellett 1963–1973 1.3 L ''G130'' OHV I41.5 L ''G150'' OHV I41.6 L ''G160'' OHV I41.6 L ''G161/G161S'' SOHC I41.6 L ''G161W'' DOHC I41.8 L ''G180'' SOHC I41.8 L ''C180'' diesel I4 4-speed manual3-speed automatic FR layout

Isuzu Bellett features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

Introduced in November 1966 the Bellett B line was a simplified version with its own rear bodywork and larger luggage space
especially for commercial (mainly taxi) use
A down-specced private use version called the "Bellett Special", using the 1.3-litre engine and the B's front clip, albeit with two-door sedan bodywork, was added in 1969
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Isuzu Bellett

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

Calculate how much air to add

Frequently asked questions about Isuzu Bellett

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Isuzu Bellett have?
The available source data lists the Isuzu Bellett engine as 1.3 L ''G130'' OHV I41.5 L ''G150'' OHV I41.6 L ''G160'' OHV I41.6 L ''G161/G161S'' SOHC I41.6 L ''G161W'' DOHC I41.8 L ''G180'' SOHC I41.8 L ''C180'' diesel I4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Isuzu Bellett?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Isuzu Bellett?
There is no single best engine oil for every Isuzu Bellett configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Isuzu Bellett?
The Isuzu Bellett is classified as a 2/4-door sedan; 2-door coupé; 2-door fastback coupé; 3-door van; 2-door coupe utility (Wasp).
What are the dimensions of the Isuzu Bellett?
The available source data lists length 4032 mm (158.7 in), width 1499 mm (59 in), height 1391 mm (54.8 in), and wheelbase 2350 mm (92.5 in).
What transmission does the Isuzu Bellett have?
The available source data lists 4-speed manual3-speed automatic transmission options for the Isuzu Bellett.
Is the Isuzu Bellett FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Isuzu Bellett is FR layout.
Who makes the Isuzu Bellett?
The manufacturer listed for the Isuzu Bellett is Isuzu.
When was the Isuzu Bellett produced?
The available source data describes production as 1963–1973.
How much does the Isuzu Bellett weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 921 kg (2030 lb). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Isuzu Bellett built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Japan: Kawasaki, Kanagawa (Kawasaki Plant)New Zealand: ThamesPhilippines: Las Piñas (1965–1974)Canada: Point Edward, Nova Scotia (Canadian Motor Industries).
What class of car is the Isuzu Bellett?
The Isuzu Bellett is listed in the Compact class.
Which markets or countries sold the Isuzu Bellett?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Isuzu Bellett with FI, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Isuzu Bellett?
The available vehicle data lists Isuzu Gemini as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Isuzu Bellett?
The available vehicle data lists Isuzu Gemini as the successor where applicable.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Isuzu Bellett?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Isuzu Bellett?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Isuzu Bellett is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Isuzu Bellett have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.
Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Isuzu Bellett?
Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.