1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta is newer by 47 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 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 83 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, 2010 Ford Fiesta, 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, 2010 Ford Fiesta (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (128 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 2010 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Isuzu | Ford |
Model | Bellett | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 939 kg | 1022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |