1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram 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 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1140 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 1998 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 1963 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Ram | Bellett |
Year Released | 1998 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2360 mm |