1966 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Citroen DS weights approximately 123 kg more than 2011 Citroen Berlingo.
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, 1966 Citroen DS (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Citroen DS | 2011 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | DS | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |