1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2006 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra 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 1,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Tigra (89 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Tigra weights approximately 255 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, 2006 Opel Tigra, 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, 2006 Opel Tigra (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (111 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 2006 Opel Tigra 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 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Tigra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1469 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 80.6 mm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |