1987 Citroen AX vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellel 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 37 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 573 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 1969 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | AX | Bellel |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |
