1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2003 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Golf. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 230 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Volkswagen Golf (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Bellett | 2003 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | Bellett | Golf |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |