1996 BMW 325 vs. 1965 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1996 BMW 325 is newer by 31 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 325 (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 325 weights approximately 401 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, 1996 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1996 BMW 325 1965 Isuzu Bellett
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 325 Bellett
Year Released 1996 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1500 mm


 

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