2001 Acura RL vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2001 Acura RL is newer by 38 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 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura RL (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura RL weights approximately 750 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 1963 Isuzu Bellett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura RL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Acura RL (304 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (121 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 2001 Acura RL 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. 2001 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura RL | 1963 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Acura | Isuzu |
Model | RL | Bellett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3472 cc | 1469 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |