1977 Citroen GS vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1977 Citroen GS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1977 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1977 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 90 kg more than 1977 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Citroen GS. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Citroen GS | 1966 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | GS | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1015 cc | 1470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |
