1979 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2002 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2002 Seat Arosa is newer by 23 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 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2002 Seat Arosa. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 65 kg more than 2002 Seat Arosa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 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 1979 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Seat Arosa, 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, 1979 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Arosa. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1979 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu Bellett | 2002 Seat Arosa | |
Make | Isuzu | Seat |
Model | Bellett | Arosa |
Year Released | 1979 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 70.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2330 mm |