1964 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2006 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Tigra (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1964 Isuzu Bellel. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1964 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 65 kg more than 2006 Opel Tigra.
Because 1964 Isuzu Bellel 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 1964 Isuzu Bellel. 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 (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Bellel. (121 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Isuzu Bellel | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellel | Tigra |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |