2000 Citroen C2 vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2000 Citroen C2 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (118 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C2 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Because 1969 Isuzu Bellett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C2. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C2 | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | C2 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 45 L |
