1966 Austin A 60 vs. 2007 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1966 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1966 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 143 kg more than 1966 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Austin A 60 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 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Austin A 60 (123 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1966 Austin A 60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Austin A 60 | 2007 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | A 60 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |