1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 35 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 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MCC Smart weights approximately 20 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, 2003 MCC Smart, 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) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (100 Nm). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Bellett | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | Isuzu | MCC |
Model | Bellett | Smart |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |