1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1979 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1979 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 371 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Abarth 750 | 1979 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
| Model | 750 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |
