1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK (409 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 630 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK (540 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellett | 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bellett | SLK |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 409 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 12.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4146 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2430 mm |