2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1970 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Quattroporte (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 467 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 1970 Maserati Quattroporte 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 Maserati Quattroporte. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen Berlingo 1970 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Citroen Maserati
Model Berlingo Quattroporte
Year Released 2004 1970
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
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 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2760 mm


 

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