2008 BMW 330 vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1966 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, 2008 BMW 330 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 1966 Isuzu Bellett
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 330 Bellett
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 1470 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 40 L