1967 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2003 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Samurai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Samurai. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Samurai weights approximately 226 kg more than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Isuzu Bellett (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Samurai. (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Samurai.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Isuzu Bellett | 2003 Suzuki Samurai | |
| Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
| Model | Bellett | Samurai |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
