2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1956 Saab 93
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Saab 93 would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1956 Saab 93. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1956 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 394 kg more than 1956 Saab 93. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1956 Saab 93 | |
| Make | Citroen | Saab |
| Model | Berlingo | 93 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 33 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 54 L |
