1963 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 45 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 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 153 kg more 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type, 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (121 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Isuzu Bellel 2008 Jaguar X-Type
Make Isuzu Jaguar
Model Bellel X-Type
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 0 HP
Torque 121 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1332 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2720 mm


 

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