1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1964 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (59 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen 1500.
Because 1964 Volkswagen 1500 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 1964 Volkswagen 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Berlingo | 1964 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Berlingo | 1500 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 52 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |