2003 Fiat Idea vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellel

To start off, 2003 Fiat Idea is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1968 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Bellel (81 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Idea. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 137 kg more than 2003 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Idea. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Idea.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Idea 1968 Isuzu Bellel
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model Idea Bellel
Year Released 2003 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1991 cc
Horse Power 78 HP 81 HP
Torque 114 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1158 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 40 L