2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1959 Seat 600
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1959 Seat 600. (19 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1959 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 641 kg more than 1959 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Seat 600 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 1959 Seat 600. 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 | 1959 Seat 600 | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | Berlingo | 600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 19 HP |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |