1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2012 BMW Z4
To start off, 2012 BMW Z4 is newer by 42 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW Z4 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW Z4 weights approximately 491 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, 2012 BMW Z4 (298 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Bellett | 2012 BMW Z4 | |
| Make | Isuzu | BMW |
| Model | Bellett | Z4 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4239 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1791 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2497 mm |
