1969 BMW 2800 vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1969 BMW 2800 is newer by 3 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 BMW 2800 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 BMW 2800 weights approximately 354 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, 1969 BMW 2800 (236 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1969 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1969 BMW 2800 1966 Isuzu Bellett
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 2800 Bellett
Year Released 1969 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 1470 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L