1978 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2013 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 35 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Juke (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Juke weights approximately 536 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.

Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Isuzu Bellett 2013 Nissan Juke
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model Bellett Juke
Year Released 1978 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 1441 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2530 mm


 

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