1966 Steyr 500 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 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1966 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Steyr 500 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 Steyr 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 500.

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