1974 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2011 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 37 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1974 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1974 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 319 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, 2011 Renault Fluence, 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 2011 Renault Fluence
Make Isuzu Renault
Model Bellett Fluence
Year Released 1974 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 906 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2702 mm


 

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