1958 Abarth 750 vs. 2004 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 750. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 739 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 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 1958 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (116 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 750. (69 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 750 | 2004 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | 750 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1279 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2700 mm |