1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1963 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 46 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
| Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
| Model | Bellett | Minx |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1265 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2370 mm |
