1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK (94 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 140 kg more than 1969 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, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK (271 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bellel | SLK |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2297 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 88 L |
