1975 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2011 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford S-Max is newer by 36 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford S-Max (160 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Ford S-Max, 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. 2011 Ford S-Max has automatic transmission and 1975 Isuzu Bellett has manual transmission. 1975 Isuzu Bellett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford S-Max will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Isuzu Bellett | 2011 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Isuzu | Ford |
Model | Bellett | S-Max |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 160 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |