1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1964 Morris Minor
To start off, 1964 Morris Minor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (66 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1964 Morris Minor. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 180 kg more than 1964 Morris Minor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (111 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1964 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Isuzu | Morris |
| Model | Bellett | Minor |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1469 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 117 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |
