2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab Sonett would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 497 kg more than 1967 Saab Sonett. 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, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab Sonett. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab Sonett.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | Berlingo | Sonett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 58.9 mm |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2160 mm |