1993 Holden Nova vs. 1975 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1993 Holden Nova is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Nova weights approximately 110 kg more than 1975 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 1975 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 1975 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Holden Nova, 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, 1975 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Nova | 1975 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | Nova | Bellett |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |