1976 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2008 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2008 Dacia Sandero is newer by 32 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dacia Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Dacia Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2008 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Sandero weights approximately 186 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, 2008 Dacia Sandero, 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1976 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Isuzu Bellett | 2008 Dacia Sandero | |
Make | Isuzu | Dacia |
Model | Bellett | Sandero |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80.5 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 | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |