2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1951 Riley RM A

To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Riley RM A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 28 kg more than 1951 Riley RM A.

Because 1951 Riley RM A 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 1951 Riley RM A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

2006 Citroen Berlingo 1951 Riley RM A
Make Citroen Riley
Model Berlingo RM A
Year Released 2006 1951
Engine Size 1360 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2870 mm