1956 Citroen ID 19 vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen ID 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen ID 19 would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellel (81 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen ID 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 61 kg more than 1956 Citroen ID 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen ID 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Citroen ID 19 | 1969 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | ID 19 | Bellel |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |
