1975 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1980 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1980 Opel Kadett is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 100 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.

Because 1975 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 1975 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Opel Kadett, 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.

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1975 Isuzu Bellett 1980 Opel Kadett
Make Isuzu Opel
Model Bellett Kadett
Year Released 1975 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2520 mm