2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry 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 16 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 346 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | |
Make | Citroen | Datsun |
Model | Berlingo | 100A Cherry |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 59 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2340 mm |