1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2006 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 2006 Citroen Berlingo
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model 2600 Berlingo
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1359 cc
Horse Power 163 HP 74 HP
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Top Speed 188 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1216 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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