1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1974 Mazda RX-3
To start off, 1974 Mazda RX-3 is newer by 11 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 1,962 cc, 1974 Mazda RX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda RX-3 (100 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda RX-3 should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 70 kg more than 1974 Mazda RX-3.
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, 1974 Mazda RX-3 (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda RX-3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1974 Mazda RX-3 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Bellett | RX-3 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1962 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 65 L |