1978 Ferrari 308 vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1978 Ferrari 308 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 308 (255 HP) has 174 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Ferrari 308 (283 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1978 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Ferrari 308 | 1968 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
| Model | 308 | Bellel |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 283 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2540 mm |
