1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK (175 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 1195 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.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK (330 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK has automatic transmission and 1963 Isuzu Bellett has manual transmission. 1963 Isuzu Bellett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Isuzu Bellett | 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bellett | GLK |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2115 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2860 mm |
