1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (77 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 373 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2010 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Alfasud | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |