1976 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2011 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2011 Seat Ibiza is newer by 35 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 8 more horse power than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 103 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, 2011 Seat Ibiza, 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Isuzu Bellett | 2011 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Isuzu | Seat |
Model | Bellett | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |