2005 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1963 Citroen DS
To start off, 2005 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1963 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 6 kg more than 1963 Citroen DS. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Berlingo | 1963 Citroen DS | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Berlingo | DS |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |