1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1991 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 1991 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 28 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 41 more horse power than 1991 Volkswagen Polo. (43 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1991 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 70 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Polo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Volkswagen Polo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Polo. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Isuzu Bellett 1991 Volkswagen Polo
Make Isuzu Volkswagen
Model Bellett Polo
Year Released 1963 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1043 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 84 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 150 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 850 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 50 L


 

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