2008 Audi A3 vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellel

To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 27 kg more than 2008 Audi A3.

Because 1963 Isuzu Bellel 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 Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3, 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, 2008 Audi A3 (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (121 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. 2008 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1963 Isuzu Bellel has manual transmission. 1963 Isuzu Bellel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Audi A3 1963 Isuzu Bellel
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A3 Bellel
Year Released 2008 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1991 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 55 HP
Torque 200 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 8.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2540 mm