1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1968 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1996 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 524 kg more than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Jaguar Type S 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 1968 Jaguar Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1968 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 1968 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Berlingo | 1968 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | Berlingo | Type S |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1626 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2740 mm |