1961 Cadillac 62 vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1963 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 783 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. 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, 1961 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (121 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac 62 | 1963 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
Model | 62 | Bellel |
Year Released | 1961 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 121 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2540 mm |