1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1963 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 (158 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bellett | 300 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1469 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 158 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 71 L |