1974 Austin Marina vs. 1964 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1974 Austin Marina is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Austin Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Isuzu Bellel (72 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1974 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1974 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 290 kg more than 1974 Austin Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1964 Isuzu Bellel (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Austin Marina. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1964 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Austin Marina | 1964 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | Marina | Bellel |
Year Released | 1974 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2540 mm |