2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
Because 1970 Opel GT 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 1970 Opel GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Berlingo | GT |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |