1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 36 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (493 HP) has 412 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 595 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (800 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 638 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bellel | CL |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5513 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 493 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 88 L |
