1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa 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 Opel Corsa, 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 (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Corsa |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 975 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 46 L |