2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1953 Ferrari 342 America
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP) has 123 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 126 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 342 America.
Because 1953 Ferrari 342 America 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 1953 Ferrari 342 America. 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 | 1953 Ferrari 342 America | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | Berlingo | 342 America |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 4101 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 197 HP |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 105 L |
