1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 1978 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 585 kg more than 1978 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, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (323 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa 1978 Isuzu Bellett
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 348 TS Targa Bellett
Year Released 1991 1978
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3405 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 93 HP
Torque 323 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm


 

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