1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1988 Lada Samara
To start off, 1988 Lada Samara is newer by 25 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1988 Lada Samara. (70 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada Samara.
Because 1963 Isuzu Bellett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lada Samara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada Samara. (117 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1988 Lada Samara | |
Make | Isuzu | Lada |
Model | Bellett | Samara |
Year Released | 1963 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |