1971 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (68 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 618 kg more than 1971 Innocenti Mini. 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, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Innocenti Mini 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make Innocenti Citroen
Model Mini Berlingo
Year Released 1971 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 2500 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 648 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2700 mm


 

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