1975 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1975 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm). This means 1975 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Citroen Berlingo
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Corvette Berlingo
Year Released 1975 2009
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 346 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.2:1
Top Speed 207 km/hour 148 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2700 mm


 

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