2004 Audi A8 vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 41 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 730 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, 2004 Audi A8, 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, 2004 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A8 1963 Isuzu Bellett
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A8 Bellett
Year Released 2004 1963
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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