1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 42 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (118 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Corsa weights approximately 260 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 1969 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 1969 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Opel Corsa, 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, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellett | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Isuzu | Opel |
| Model | Bellett | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 46 L |
