1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Buick Century is newer by 17 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
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, 1986 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, 1986 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (143 Nm). This means 1986 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 | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Isuzu | Buick |
Model | Bellett | Century |
Year Released | 1969 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2662 mm |