1960 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2004 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Berkeley Twosome 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 769 kg more than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Berkeley Twosome 2004 Citroen Berlingo
Make Berkeley Citroen
Model Twosome Berlingo
Year Released 1960 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 328 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 18 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 37 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 58 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 305 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 1790 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 55 L