1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2002 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2002 Opel Frogster is newer by 39 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, 2002 Opel Frogster (99 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Frogster should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Frogster weights approximately 318 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 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, 2002 Opel Frogster, 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, 2002 Opel Frogster (220 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (111 Nm). This means 2002 Opel Frogster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 2002 Opel Frogster has automatic transmission and 1963 Isuzu Bellett has manual transmission. 1963 Isuzu Bellett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Opel Frogster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 2002 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Frogster |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1469 cc | 972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |