1998 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1965 Honda S600
To start off, 1998 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 365 kg more than 1965 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Honda S600 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 1965 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Berlingo | 1965 Honda S600 | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Berlingo | S600 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |