1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 703 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Abarth 750 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 1956 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (147 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2010 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make Abarth Citroen
Model 750 Berlingo
Year Released 1956 2010
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 108 HP
Torque 54 Nm 147 Nm
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 55 L