2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1002 kg more than 2007 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 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 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. 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. 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Berlingo 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Citroen Rolls-Royce
Model Berlingo Silver Wraith
Year Released 2007 1979
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 2388 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5310 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3050 mm


 

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