1967 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2004 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 291 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. 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, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo GT 2004 Citroen Berlingo
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model GT Berlingo
Year Released 1967 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 60 L


 

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