1971 Isuzu New Bellel vs. 1980 Buick Century

To start off, 1980 Buick Century is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Isuzu New Bellel would be higher. At 3,214 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Buick Century (104 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Buick Century weights approximately 135 kg more than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1980 Buick Century (218 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. (163 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1980 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Isuzu New Bellel 1980 Buick Century
Make Isuzu Buick
Model New Bellel Century
Year Released 1971 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3214 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 104 HP
Torque 163 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2760 mm


 

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