1961 Ginetta G3 vs. 1964 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1964 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ginetta G3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ginetta G3 would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Isuzu Bellel (72 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1961 Ginetta G3. (39 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1961 Ginetta G3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 535 kg more than 1961 Ginetta G3. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ginetta G3 | 1964 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Ginetta | Isuzu |
Model | G3 | Bellel |
Year Released | 1961 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2540 mm |