1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1992 Ford Laser

To start off, 1992 Ford Laser is newer by 24 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Ford Laser. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Laser weights approximately 55 kg more 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, 1992 Ford Laser, 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, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Isuzu Bellett 1992 Ford Laser
Make Isuzu Ford
Model Bellett Laser
Year Released 1968 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1583 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm


 

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