1975 Audi 50 vs. 1979 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1979 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 221 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 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 1979 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 50, 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, 1979 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 50 | 1979 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Audi | Isuzu |
| Model | 50 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1580 mm |
