1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 43 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E (302 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 510 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 2012 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bellel | E |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3500 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1805 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |
