2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica

To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 323 kg more than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. 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, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen Berlingo 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model Berlingo 400 Superamerica
Year Released 2004 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1868 cc 3967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 142 km/hour 261 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1267 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2420 mm


 

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