2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1975 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Peugeot 604 (136 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 239 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 1975 Peugeot 604 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 1975 Peugeot 604. 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 | 1975 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | Berlingo | 604 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 2664 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 136 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 73 mm |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |
