1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2012 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2012 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 69 kg more than 2012 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1977 Ford 2000 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 1977 Ford 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1977 Ford 2000 (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Ford 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2012 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | 2000 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 147 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |