2005 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1957 Lancia Appia

To start off, 2005 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 566 kg more than 1957 Lancia Appia.

Because 1957 Lancia Appia 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 1957 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

2005 Citroen Berlingo 1957 Lancia Appia
Make Citroen Lancia
Model Berlingo Appia
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2490 mm


 

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