1966 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2005 Suzuki Ignis (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 145 kg more than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. 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 Suzuki Ignis, 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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellel | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | Bellel | Ignis |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 41 L |