1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1974 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1974 Opel Kadett is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1974 Opel Kadett. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1974 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 105 kg more than 1974 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (121 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Opel Kadett. (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1974 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Kadett |
Year Released | 1963 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1469 cc | 1194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 43 L |