2003 Dodge Viper vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2003 Dodge Viper is newer by 40 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 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Viper (500 HP) has 434 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Viper weights approximately 555 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.
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, 2003 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 601 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (111 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Viper | 1963 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Viper | Bellett |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1469 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |