1974 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 25 kg more than 1974 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 1974 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 1974 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Ignis, 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, 1974 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Isuzu Bellett | 2001 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | Bellett | Ignis |
Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |