1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1981 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1981 Opel Kadett is newer by 18 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 1,818 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 160 kg more than 1981 Opel Kadett.
Because 1963 Isuzu Bellett 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 Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Opel Kadett, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1981 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Kadett |
Year Released | 1963 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1818 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |