1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1976 Ford Taunus is newer by 13 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 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Taunus weights approximately 185 kg more than 1963 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Taunus | 1963 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Taunus | Bellett |
Year Released | 1976 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2360 mm |