1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D
To start off, 1966 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 950 kg more than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Isuzu Bellett | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bellett | 300D |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 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 |
