2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1958 Subaru 360
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1958 Subaru 360. (14 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1958 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 703 kg more than 1958 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Subaru 360 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 1958 Subaru 360. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Subaru 360. (30 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1958 Subaru 360 | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Berlingo | 360 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 95 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 549 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |