1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1964 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 18 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (201 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1964 Isuzu Bellel. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1964 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 127 kg more than 1964 Isuzu Bellel. 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, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Bellel. (121 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Corvette | 1964 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Corvette | Bellel |
Year Released | 1982 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 55 HP |
Torque | 386 Nm | 121 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2540 mm |