2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1974 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Belmont (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Belmont weights approximately 62 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 1974 Holden Belmont 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 1974 Holden Belmont. 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, 1974 Holden Belmont (229 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1974 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | Berlingo | Belmont |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 229 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |