1973 BMW 3 vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1973 BMW 3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 3,153 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 BMW 3 (203 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 BMW 3 should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 BMW 3 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1968 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, 1973 BMW 3 (287 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1973 BMW 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW 3 | 1968 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 3 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1973 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3153 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |