1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1969 Aston Martin DB6 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 1969 Aston Martin DB6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1969 Aston Martin DB6 has manual transmission. 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen Berlingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Aston Martin DB6 | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Aston Martin | Citroen |
Model | DB6 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 45 L |