1969 Seat 124 vs. 2012 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2012 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 333 kg more than 1969 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Seat 124 | 2012 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Seat | Citroen |
Model | 124 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |