1997 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1975 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1997 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 22 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 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 715 kg more than 1975 Isuzu Bellett.

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.

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1997 Ford Thunderbird 1975 Isuzu Bellett
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Thunderbird Bellett
Year Released 1997 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm