1962 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2008 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Defender is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 887 kg more than 1962 Isuzu Bellel.
Because 2008 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Isuzu Bellel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Defender 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, 2008 Land Rover Defender (301 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Isuzu Bellel. (121 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Isuzu Bellel | 2008 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Isuzu | Land Rover |
Model | Bellel | Defender |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2495 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2117 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3230 mm |