1966 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1974 MG Midget
To start off, 1974 MG Midget is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (94 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1974 MG Midget. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1974 MG Midget.
Because 1966 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 1966 Isuzu Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 MG Midget, 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. 1974 MG Midget has automatic transmission and 1966 Isuzu Bellel has manual transmission. 1966 Isuzu Bellel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 MG Midget will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Isuzu Bellel | 1974 MG Midget | |
| Make | Isuzu | MG |
| Model | Bellel | Midget |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
