1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1969 Austin Maxi. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 472 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi. 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, 1969 Austin Maxi (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (132 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2010 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | Maxi | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.3 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |