1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 1965 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1965 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Isuzu Bellel (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 100 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Fiat 1500 | 1965 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | 1500 | Bellel |
Year Released | 1949 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |