2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1955 DKW F 89
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 89. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 466 kg more than 1955 DKW F 89. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1955 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | Berlingo | F 89 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |