1989 Audi V8 vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1989 Audi V8 is newer by 26 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 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi V8 (251 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi V8 weights approximately 730 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.
Because 1989 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (111 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1989 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 1989 Audi V8 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. 1989 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Audi V8 | 1963 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | V8 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1989 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1469 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |