2008 BMW 550 vs. 1967 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2008 BMW 550 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 2008 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 550 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1967 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 550 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 550 1967 Isuzu Bellett
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 550 Bellett
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1471 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2360 mm


 

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