1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1973 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1973 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1973 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 425 kg more than 1973 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Berlingo | 1973 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Citroen | Morris |
Model | Berlingo | Traveller |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |