2003 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Matrix (104 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 245 kg more than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Hyundai Matrix (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Hyundai Matrix | 1966 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
| Model | Matrix | Bellett |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |
