2007 BMW 130 vs. 1961 Isuzu Bellel

To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1961 Isuzu Bellel. (85 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1961 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 130 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1961 Isuzu Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 130 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Isuzu Bellel. (151 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Isuzu Bellel. 2007 BMW 130 has automatic transmission and 1961 Isuzu Bellel has manual transmission. 1961 Isuzu Bellel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 1961 Isuzu Bellel
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 130 Bellel
Year Released 2007 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2540 mm


 

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