1959 Berkeley QB vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley QB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley QB would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (59 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (61 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1959 Berkeley QB has manual transmission. 1959 Berkeley QB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen Berlingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley QB | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Berkeley | Citroen |
Model | QB | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 45 L |