2009 BMW 535 vs. 1962 Isuzu Bellel

To start off, 2009 BMW 535 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1962 Isuzu Bellel. (72 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1962 Isuzu Bellel.

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, 2009 BMW 535 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Isuzu Bellel. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Isuzu Bellel.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 535 1962 Isuzu Bellel
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 535 Bellel
Year Released 2009 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2540 mm


 

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