2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1971 MG 1100
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 MG 1100 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 19 more horse power than 1971 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1971 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 552 kg more than 1971 MG 1100. 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 (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1971 MG 1100 | |
Make | Citroen | MG |
Model | Berlingo | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |