1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2009 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C (271 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 313 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C.

Because 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Alfa Romeo 6C 2009 Citroen Berlingo
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model 6C Berlingo
Year Released 1954 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 60 L


 

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