1952 Allard K3 vs. 2008 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard K3 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 20 kg more than 1952 Allard K3.
Because 1952 Allard K3 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Allard K3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Allard K3 (218 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1952 Allard K3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard K3 | 2008 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Allard | Citroen |
Model | K3 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |