1963 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1986 Buick Century

To start off, 1986 Buick Century is newer by 23 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (90 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellel.

Because 1963 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 1963 Isuzu Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century, 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. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1963 Isuzu Bellel has manual transmission. 1963 Isuzu Bellel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Isuzu Bellel 1986 Buick Century
Make Isuzu Buick
Model Bellel Century
Year Released 1963 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1491 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2664 mm