1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 50 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Suzuki Ignis (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellett | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
| Model | Bellett | Ignis |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2370 mm |
