1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1975 Pontiac Trans Am

To start off, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is newer by 12 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (220 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (111 Nm). This means 1975 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Isuzu Bellett 1975 Pontiac Trans Am
Make Isuzu Pontiac
Model Bellett Trans Am
Year Released 1963 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1469 cc 6556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 66 HP 220 HP
Torque 111 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 104.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 95.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2750 mm


 

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