1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 308 is newer by 20 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 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 308 (230 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 581 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, 1983 Ferrari 308 (255 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (121 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 308 | 1963 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 308 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1983 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 1469 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |