1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra is newer by 42 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 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 322 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, 2005 Nissan Sentra, 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, 2005 Nissan Sentra (334 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 2005 Nissan Sentra has automatic transmission and 1963 Isuzu Bellett has manual transmission. 1963 Isuzu Bellett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Sentra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Isuzu Bellett 2005 Nissan Sentra
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model Bellett Sentra
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1816 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1252 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 62 L