2000 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1975 Simca 1301
To start off, 2000 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 210 kg more than 1975 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen Berlingo (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Berlingo | 1975 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Citroen | Simca |
Model | Berlingo | 1301 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |