2005 Audi A4 vs. 1978 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1978 Isuzu Bellett
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A4 Bellett
Year Released 2005 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 1816 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm