1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 1987 Buick Century is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (125 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.

Because 1968 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 1968 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century, 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, 1987 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Isuzu Bellett 1987 Buick Century
Make Isuzu Buick
Model Bellett Century
Year Released 1968 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1583 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 125 HP
Torque 134 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2662 mm


 

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