1974 Holden Belmont vs. 1990 Isuzu Stylus
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Stylus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (125 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Belmont weights approximately 251 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Stylus.
Because 1974 Holden Belmont 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 1974 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Holden Belmont | 1990 Isuzu Stylus | |
| Make | Holden | Isuzu |
| Model | Belmont | Stylus |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2834 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |
