1987 Austin Maestro vs. 1967 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1987 Austin Maestro is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 55 kg more than 1987 Austin Maestro.
Because 1967 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 1967 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Austin Maestro, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Austin Maestro | 1967 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | Maestro | Bellett |
Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 40 L |