1963 Ford Consul vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, both 1963 Ford Consul and 1963 Isuzu Bellel were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellel (72 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1963 Ford Consul. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 388 kg more than 1963 Ford Consul. 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 Bellel (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Consul. (85 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Consul | 1963 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Consul | Bellel |
Year Released | 1963 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 782 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |