1966 Riley Kestrel vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Riley Kestrel would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1966 Riley Kestrel. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1966 Riley Kestrel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 378 kg more than 1966 Riley Kestrel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Riley Kestrel. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Riley Kestrel.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Riley Kestrel | 2010 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Riley | Citroen |
Model | Kestrel | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 55 L |