1972 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 516 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 2006 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | 124 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1386 kg |