2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1961 Renault Floride
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,359 cc, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1961 Renault Floride. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 456 kg more than 1961 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Renault Floride 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 1961 Renault Floride. 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 | 1961 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | Berlingo | Floride |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 845 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 35 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 58 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80 mm |
| 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 | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |
