2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1966 Fiat OT
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat OT (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat OT should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 512 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT.
Because 1966 Fiat OT 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 1966 Fiat OT. 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, 1966 Fiat OT (134 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm). This means 1966 Fiat OT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1966 Fiat OT | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | Berlingo | OT |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1280 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2030 mm |
