1995 Citroen XM vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellel

To start off, 1995 Citroen XM is newer by 26 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen XM (115 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 11 kg more than 1995 Citroen XM.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen XM (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Citroen XM 1969 Isuzu Bellel
Make Citroen Isuzu
Model XM Bellel
Year Released 1995 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1991 cc
Horse Power 115 HP 81 HP
Torque 168 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L