1958 BMW 501 vs. 1971 Isuzu New Bellel
To start off, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW 501 would be higher. At 3,168 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 BMW 501 (138 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 BMW 501 should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 BMW 501 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 BMW 501 (222 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. (163 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1958 BMW 501 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1958 BMW 501 | 1971 Isuzu New Bellel | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 501 | New Bellel |
Year Released | 1958 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3168 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |