1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 1982 Opel Manta is newer by 19 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 1,818 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (100 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1982 Opel Manta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Manta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Manta weights approximately 51 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Manta. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Manta.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Manta |
Year Released | 1963 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1818 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |