1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1993 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 30 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (90 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Golf. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 311 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.

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, 1993 Volkswagen Golf, 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 (128 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Golf. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Isuzu Bellett 1993 Volkswagen Golf
Make Isuzu Volkswagen
Model Bellett Golf
Year Released 1963 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2480 mm


 

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