1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1971 Isuzu New Bellel
To start off, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Buick Riviera (305 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 605 kg more than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Buick Riviera (645 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. (163 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu New Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Buick Riviera | 1971 Isuzu New Bellel | |
| Make | Buick | Isuzu |
| Model | Riviera | New Bellel |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7050 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 645 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2540 mm |
