1969 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 9 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.

Because 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Dodge Challenger (352 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Challenger 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Challenger Berlingo
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type Convertible Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5208 cc 1558 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1504 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L