1974 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 145 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 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 1974 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco, 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 Isuzu Bellett 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Isuzu Volkswagen
Model Bellett Scirocco
Year Released 1974 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 72 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2410 mm


 

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