1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 40 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 (66 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 110 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 will offer significantly more control. 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 (111 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (103 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Isuzu Bellett | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
| Model | Bellett | R2 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1469 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 56 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 66.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 30 L |
