1967 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2004 Mazda RX-8
To start off, 2004 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 2004 Mazda RX-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda RX-8 weights approximately 422 kg more than 1967 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Isuzu Bellett | 2004 Mazda RX-8 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Bellett | RX-8 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1817 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 189 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1392 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |
