2009 Nissan Cube vs. 1978 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2009 Nissan Cube is newer by 31 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 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Cube (120 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Bellett. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Bellett.
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, 2009 Nissan Cube, 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, 1978 Isuzu Bellett (152 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 1978 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Cube | 1978 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Nissan | Isuzu |
Model | Cube | Bellett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 152 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |