1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 914 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 750 | 2011 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | 750 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 160 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 | 590 kg | 1504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |