1963 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1983 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 1983 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Gemini (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (72 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 110 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Gemini.

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, 1983 Isuzu Gemini (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Isuzu Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellel.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Isuzu Bellel 1983 Isuzu Gemini
Make Isuzu Isuzu
Model Bellel Gemini
Year Released 1963 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1491 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm


 

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