1970 Isuzu New Bellel vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu New Bellel would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK (355 HP) has 274 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 395 kg more than 1970 Isuzu New 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK (511 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu New Bellel | 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | New Bellel | SLK |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 5439 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 355 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 511 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
