1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1949 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1963 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 220 kg more than 1949 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1949 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | Bellett | Beetle |
Year Released | 1963 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |