1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1984 Buick Century

To start off, 1984 Buick Century is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.

Because 1969 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 1969 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Isuzu Bellett 1984 Buick Century
Make Isuzu Buick
Model Bellett Century
Year Released 1969 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 85 HP
Torque 134 Nm 224 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2664 mm


 

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