1974 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2010 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 36 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 9 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Polo. (84 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 145 kg more than 1974 Isuzu Bellett.
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, 2010 Volkswagen Polo, 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, 1974 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Polo. (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1974 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Isuzu Bellett | 2010 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | Bellett | Polo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1682 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1462 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |