2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1975 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Dodge Aspen (101 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 459 kg more than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Dodge Aspen 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 1975 Dodge Aspen. 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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1975 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Berlingo | Aspen |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 117.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2870 mm |