1963 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1994 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Polo (75 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (72 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellel.

Because 1963 Isuzu Bellel is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Isuzu Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Polo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Volkswagen Polo (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellel.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Isuzu Bellel 1994 Volkswagen Polo
Make Isuzu Volkswagen
Model Bellel Polo
Year Released 1963 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1491 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 77.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 45 L