2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 45 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 200 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.

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, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto, 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, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Grande Punto 1963 Isuzu Bellett
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model Grande Punto Bellett
Year Released 2008 1963
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 165 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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