1962 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1962 Subaru 360
To start off, both 1962 Isuzu Bellel and 1962 Subaru 360 were released in the same year (1962). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Isuzu Bellel (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1962 Subaru 360. (14 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1962 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 845 kg more than 1962 Subaru 360. 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, 1962 Isuzu Bellel (121 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Subaru 360. (30 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1962 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Isuzu Bellel | 1962 Subaru 360 | |
Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
Model | Bellel | 360 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 1780 mm |