1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1963 Lotus Elite
To start off, both 1963 Isuzu Bellett and 1963 Lotus Elite were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,818 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (100 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1963 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1963 Lotus Elite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 365 kg more than 1963 Lotus Elite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1963 Lotus Elite | |
Make | Isuzu | Lotus |
Model | Bellett | Elite |
Year Released | 1963 | 1963 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1818 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 29 L |