1976 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2001 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2001 Kia Sephia II is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 130 kg more than 1976 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 1976 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 1976 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Kia Sephia II, 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, 1976 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1976 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Sephia II. 2001 Kia Sephia II 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. 2001 Kia Sephia II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Isuzu Bellett | 2001 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | Bellett | Sephia II |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |