1994 Ford Versailles vs. 1979 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1994 Ford Versailles is newer by 15 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Versailles.

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, 1994 Ford Versailles, 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, 1994 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Versailles 1979 Isuzu Bellett
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Versailles Bellett
Year Released 1994 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm


 

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