1977 Austin Maxi vs. 2006 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1977 Austin Maxi. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 236 kg more than 1977 Austin Maxi. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Maxi | 2006 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | Maxi | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1359 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 74 HP |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |