1976 Dodge Aspen vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Dodge Aspen (108 HP) has 0 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 37 kg more than 1976 Dodge Aspen.

Because 1976 Dodge Aspen 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 1976 Dodge Aspen. 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, 1976 Dodge Aspen (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Dodge Aspen 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Aspen Berlingo
Year Released 1976 2010
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3686 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Torque 244 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1502 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2730 mm


 

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