1999 Citroen Pluriel vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1999 Citroen Pluriel is newer by 31 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 1,991 cc, 1968 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Bellel (81 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 299 kg more than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Pluriel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Pluriel | 1968 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | Pluriel | Bellel |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2540 mm |
