1963 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2001 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Liana is newer by 38 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. Both 1963 Isuzu Bellel and 2001 Suzuki Liana are equipped with a 1,491 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Liana (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (72 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Liana.
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, 2001 Suzuki Liana, 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, 2001 Suzuki Liana (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. 2001 Suzuki Liana has automatic transmission and 1963 Isuzu Bellel has manual transmission. 1963 Isuzu Bellel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellel | 2001 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | Bellel | Liana |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 66 L |