1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX
To start off, 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX is newer by 16 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 265 kg more than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. 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 (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX | |
| Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
| Model | Bellett | SC 100 GX |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 46 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 65.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 25 L |
