1968 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 695 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 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, 1996 Mercedes-Benz S (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Isuzu Bellel | 1996 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bellel | S |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4195 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
