1974 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2004 Scion xA is newer by 30 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, 2004 Scion xA (108 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1974 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 1974 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Scion xA weights approximately 136 kg more than 1974 Isuzu Bellett. 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, 2004 Scion xA, 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, 2004 Scion xA (142 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Scion xA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Isuzu Bellett | 2004 Scion xA | |
Make | Isuzu | Scion |
Model | Bellett | xA |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |