2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1975 Simca 1100
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1100 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 23 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 383 kg more than 1975 Simca 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 (110 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1100. (66 Nm). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1975 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Citroen | Simca |
Model | Berlingo | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 66 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |