1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1949 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 1963 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (66 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 185 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 1949 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Jeepster will offer significantly more control. 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, 1949 Jeep Jeepster (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (111 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1949 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | Bellett | Jeepster |
Year Released | 1963 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1469 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |