2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1960 Mini MK I
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1960 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1960 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 648 kg more than 1960 Mini MK I. 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, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 1960 Mini MK I | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | Berlingo | MK I |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |