1992 Fiat 126 vs. 1979 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1992 Fiat 126 is newer by 13 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1992 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 258 kg more than 1992 Fiat 126. 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, 1979 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1979 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Fiat 126 | 1979 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
| Model | 126 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 703 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2410 mm |
