1978 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 17 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 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Isuzu Bellett (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (78 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 55 kg more than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon, 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 (152 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (114 Nm). This means 1978 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Isuzu Bellett | 1995 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Bellett | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1978 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |