2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 32 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 56 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3. 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 Bellett (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Citroen C3 | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | C3 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |
