1953 Ford Popular vs. 1974 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1974 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Popular 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 67 more horse power than 1953 Ford Popular. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 190 kg more than 1953 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Popular. (63 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1974 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Popular.

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