1997 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1956 Daimler DK
To start off, 1997 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK would be higher. At 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Daimler DK (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. (90 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Daimler DK should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 862 kg more than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Daimler DK 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 1956 Daimler DK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1956 Daimler DK (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Berlingo | 1956 Daimler DK | |
Make | Citroen | Daimler |
Model | Berlingo | DK |
Year Released | 1997 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 4617 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3310 mm |