2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 1970 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2005 Citroen Picasso is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Picasso (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Picasso should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 388 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Citroen Picasso (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Picasso 1970 Isuzu Bellett
Make Citroen Isuzu
Model Picasso Bellett
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 942 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2360 mm