2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1966 Mini MK I

To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1966 Mini MK I. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1966 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 648 kg more than 1966 Mini MK I. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mini MK I. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mini MK I.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Berlingo 1966 Mini MK I
Make Citroen Mini
Model Berlingo MK I
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 34 HP
Torque 120 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 615 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2040 mm