2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1969 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (156 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 179 kg more than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Dodge Dart 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 1969 Dodge Dart. 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 | 1969 Dodge Dart | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | Berlingo | Dart |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 5210 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 156 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |
