1981 Buick Estate vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1981 Buick Estate is newer by 18 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (90 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Buick Estate weights approximately 956 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 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, 1981 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (128 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1981 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 1981 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 1963 Isuzu Bellett has manual transmission. 1963 Isuzu Bellett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Buick Estate 1963 Isuzu Bellett
Make Buick Isuzu
Model Estate Bellett
Year Released 1981 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97.8 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm


 

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