1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2005 Kia Rio
To start off, 2005 Kia Rio is newer by 42 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 (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Rio weights approximately 5 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
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, 2005 Kia Rio, 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, both vehicles can yield 121 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 2005 Kia Rio | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | Bellett | Rio |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1469 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |