1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1979 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 20 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 227 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 639 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Bellett. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 1979 Isuzu Bellett
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Camaro Bellett
Year Released 1999 1979
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 93 HP
Torque 468 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2410 mm


 

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