1966 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2005 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2005 Seat Ibiza is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Isuzu Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Ibiza, 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, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (159 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellel | 2005 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Isuzu | Seat |
Model | Bellel | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |