2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 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 41 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 311 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1975 Renault 5 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Berlingo | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |