2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca 1000 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 23 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 522 kg more than 1961 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Citroen | Simca |
Model | Berlingo | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 73 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 36 L |