1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1970 Chrysler 300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 298 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellel.
Because 1963 Isuzu Bellel 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 Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300, 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (112 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. 1970 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1963 Isuzu Bellel has manual transmission. 1963 Isuzu Bellel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler 300 | 1963 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
| Model | 300 | Bellel |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7209 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2540 mm |
