1960 Vauxhall Velox vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 87 kg more than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Vauxhall Velox 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 Vauxhall Velox. 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, 1960 Vauxhall Velox (200 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm). This means 1960 Vauxhall Velox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Vauxhall Velox 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make Vauxhall Citroen
Model Velox Berlingo
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 108 HP
Torque 200 Nm 147 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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