1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S (621 HP) has 540 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1010 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 S (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 837 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz S 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 S | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bellel | S |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 6000 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 621 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 2305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5245 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3165 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 90 L |
