1970 Isuzu New Bellel vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is newer by 38 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), 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (617 HP) has 536 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren weights approximately 475 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (780 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 618 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Make Isuzu Mercedes-Benz
Model New Bellel SLR McLaren
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 5439 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 617 HP
Torque 162 Nm 780 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2710 mm