2007 Audi A6 vs. 1978 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 29 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 660 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 1978 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 1978 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, 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, 2007 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1978 Isuzu Bellett
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A6 Bellett
Year Released 2007 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1816 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm


 

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