1963 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1989 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 1989 Lancia Prisma is newer by 26 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Prisma (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 382 kg more than 1989 Lancia Prisma.
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, 1989 Lancia Prisma, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Isuzu Bellel (121 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellel | 1989 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Bellel | Prisma |
Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2480 mm |