1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2006 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2006 Holden Cruze is newer by 43 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Holden Cruze weights approximately 60 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 2006 Holden Cruze 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, 2006 Holden Cruze 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, 2006 Holden Cruze (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (121 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 2006 Holden Cruze 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. 2006 Holden Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 2006 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Isuzu | Holden |
Model | Bellett | Cruze |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1469 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2370 mm |