2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1975 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Beta (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 263 kg more than 1975 Lancia Beta.
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 (121 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1975 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Berlingo | Beta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 49 L |