1966 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2004 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (256 HP) has 182 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 71 kg more than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Aston Martin DB4 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 1966 Aston Martin DB4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (360 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1966 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Aston Martin DB4 2004 Citroen Berlingo
Make Aston Martin Citroen
Model DB4 Berlingo
Year Released 1966 2004
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 74 HP
Torque 360 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1279 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 55 L


 

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