1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1977 Maserati Merak
To start off, 1977 Maserati Merak is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Maserati Merak (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Merak weights approximately 366 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Bellett | 1977 Maserati Merak | |
| Make | Isuzu | Maserati |
| Model | Bellett | Merak |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
