1972 BMW 3 vs. 1965 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1972 BMW 3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 3,003 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW 3 (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW 3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 BMW 3 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1965 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, 1972 BMW 3 (272 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1972 BMW 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW 3 | 1965 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 3 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1972 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3003 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |