1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xsara 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, 1999 Citroen Xsara (114 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 55 kg more than 1999 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Xsara | 1968 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | Xsara | Bellel |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 40 L |
