1963 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 44 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (192 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 129 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa.
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, 2007 Opel Corsa, 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (353 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (121 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellel | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellel | Corsa |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1203 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2520 mm |