1973 Citroen SM vs. 1970 Isuzu New Bellel
To start off, 1973 Citroen SM is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu New Bellel would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Citroen SM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Citroen SM (177 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Citroen SM should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Citroen SM weights approximately 185 kg more than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Citroen SM | 1970 Isuzu New Bellel | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | SM | New Bellel |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1989 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 81 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2540 mm |
