1975 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2005 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra is newer by 30 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. In terms of performance, 1975 Isuzu Bellett (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Micra weights approximately 122 kg more than 1975 Isuzu Bellett.
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, 2005 Nissan Micra, 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, 1975 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Isuzu Bellett | 2005 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Bellett | Micra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1047 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |