2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1978 Zastava 132
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Zastava 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Zastava 132 (106 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Zastava 132 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 121 kg more than 1978 Zastava 132.
Because 1978 Zastava 132 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 1978 Zastava 132. 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 | 1978 Zastava 132 | |
| Make | Citroen | Zastava |
| Model | Berlingo | 132 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1756 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |
