2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1978 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 25 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 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 379 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 360 1978 Isuzu Bellett
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 360 Bellett
Year Released 2003 1978
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm


 

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