2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1970 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 602 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Daihatsu Compagno 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 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. 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, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1970 Daihatsu Compagno | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Berlingo | Compagno |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 797 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |