1954 Austin A 70 vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1963 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 70. (66 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin A 70 weights approximately 359 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
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, 1954 Austin A 70 (157 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (121 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1954 Austin A 70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A 70 | 1963 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | A 70 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1954 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1469 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 40 L |