1979 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2001 Lada Niva
To start off, 2001 Lada Niva is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lada Niva weights approximately 304 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 2001 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada Niva 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, 1979 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu Bellett | 2001 Lada Niva | |
Make | Isuzu | Lada |
Model | Bellett | Niva |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2210 mm |