1976 Buick Estate vs. 1976 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, both 1976 Buick Estate and 1976 Isuzu Bellett were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1976 Isuzu Bellett. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1976 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Estate weights approximately 980 kg more than 1976 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1976 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Isuzu Bellett. 1976 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 1976 Isuzu Bellett has manual transmission. 1976 Isuzu Bellett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick Estate 1976 Isuzu Bellett
Make Buick Isuzu
Model Estate Bellett
Year Released 1976 1976
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm


 

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