1976 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2008 Holden Epica

To start off, 2008 Holden Epica 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1976 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Epica should accelerate faster 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 Holden Epica, 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, 2008 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Isuzu Bellett. 2008 Holden Epica 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. 2008 Holden Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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