1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 244 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, 2006 Volkswagen Citi, 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 (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | Bellett | Citi |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 49 L |