1998 Audi A8 vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 35 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.

Because 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (142 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 1998 Audi A8 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. 1998 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A8 1963 Isuzu Bellett
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A8 Bellett
Year Released 1998 1963
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 120 HP
Torque 400 Nm 142 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2360 mm


 

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