1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R (441 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Bellett | 2006 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bellett | R |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |