1977 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1970 Renault 8
To start off, 1977 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Renault 8. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 145 kg more than 1970 Renault 8. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Isuzu Bellett | 1970 Renault 8 | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Bellett | 8 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |