2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 473 kg more than 1970 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Renault 10 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 Renault 10. 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 (110 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Berlingo | 10 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 95 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |