2009 Citroen Xsara vs. 1971 Isuzu New Bellel
To start off, 2009 Citroen Xsara is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Isuzu New Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Xsara. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Isuzu New Bellel weights approximately 104 kg more than 2009 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel (163 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Xsara. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1971 Isuzu New Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen Xsara | 1971 Isuzu New Bellel | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | Xsara | New Bellel |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1191 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 |
