1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 is newer by 21 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 (287 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 weights approximately 1016 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 (410 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Bellett | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bellett | 400 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 287 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3050 mm |
