2006 Holden Barina vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2006 Holden Barina is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1963 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 1963 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Holden Barina, 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, 2006 Holden Barina (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (111 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Holden Barina | 1963 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | Barina | Bellett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1469 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |