2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1965 Saab MC
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Saab MC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Saab MC 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 20 more horse power than 1965 Saab MC. (54 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1965 Saab MC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 364 kg more than 1965 Saab MC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Saab MC. (91 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Saab MC.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1965 Saab MC | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | Berlingo | MC |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |