2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1951 Rover P4
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,103 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Rover P4 (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Rover P4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Rover P4 weights approximately 174 kg more than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Rover P4 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 Rover P4. 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 Rover P4 | |
| Make | Citroen | Rover |
| Model | Berlingo | P4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 2103 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 65.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 105 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |
