1968 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2012 Citroen C5
To start off, 2012 Citroen C5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C5 (134 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C5 weights approximately 98 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Citroen C5 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Isuzu Bellel | 2012 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Citroen |
| Model | Bellel | C5 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1393 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 66 L |
