1962 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1990 Mercury Sable

To start off, 1990 Mercury Sable is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,511 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercury Sable weights approximately 230 kg more than 1962 Isuzu Bellel.

Because 1962 Isuzu Bellel is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Isuzu Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mercury Sable, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1962 Isuzu Bellel 1990 Mercury Sable
Make Isuzu Mercury
Model Bellel Sable
Year Released 1962 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 2511 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2700 mm