2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen Xsara | 1969 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | Xsara | Bellel |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |
