1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 48 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, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto (76 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 120 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, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto, 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, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (111 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 2011 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Isuzu | Fiat |
Model | Bellett | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1469 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |