1970 Isuzu New Bellel vs. 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 41 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis (224 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 572 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, 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis (372 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis 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 | 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercury |
| Model | New Bellel | Grand Marquis |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 4600 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 224 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1867 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5385 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1989 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2911 mm |
