1978 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 23 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 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Porsche 911 (759 Nm) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (152 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Isuzu Bellett 2001 Porsche 911
Make Isuzu Porsche
Model Bellett 911
Year Released 1978 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1816 cc 3594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 102 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 759 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 955 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2360 mm


 

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