2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1975 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 30 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 258 kg more than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2005 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1975 Isuzu Bellett has manual transmission. 1975 Isuzu Bellett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Hyundai Getz 1975 Isuzu Bellett
Make Hyundai Isuzu
Model Getz Bellett
Year Released 2005 1975
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1163 kg 905 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2410 mm


 

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