2008 Fiat Panda vs. 1976 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2008 Fiat Panda is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Isuzu Bellett (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Panda weights approximately 40 kg more than 1976 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 2008 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Panda 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, 1976 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1976 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Panda | 1976 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Panda | Bellett |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |