2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1959 Rover P4
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rover P4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1959 Rover P4. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1959 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rover P4 weights approximately 117 kg more than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1959 Rover P4 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 1959 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1959 Rover P4 (138 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1959 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1959 Rover P4 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | Berlingo | P4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 54 L |