2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 79 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen Xsara (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen Xsara | 1966 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | Xsara | Bellel |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |
