2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 403 kg more than 1950 DKW F 89. 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:
| 2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Citroen | DKW |
| Model | Berlingo | F 89 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |
