1978 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1990 Renault 19
To start off, 1990 Renault 19 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1990 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault 19 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1978 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 1978 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 1978 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Renault 19, 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, 1978 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1978 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Isuzu Bellett | 1990 Renault 19 | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Bellett | 19 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1990 |
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 | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |