1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 41 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 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica weights approximately 55 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 1968 Isuzu Bellett 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 1968 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica, 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, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Bellett | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Isuzu | Tata |
Model | Bellett | Indica |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 37 L |