1959 BMW 600 vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1963 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 600 would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1959 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 389 kg more than 1959 BMW 600. 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, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (128 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 BMW 600. (38 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 BMW 600.
Compare all specifications:
1959 BMW 600 | 1963 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 600 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1959 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 581 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 38 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2910 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1710 mm | 2360 mm |