2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1947 Oldsmobile 66

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1947 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1947 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 513 kg more than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1947 Oldsmobile 66 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 1947 Oldsmobile 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen Berlingo 1947 Oldsmobile 66
Make Citroen Oldsmobile
Model Berlingo 66
Year Released 2009 1947
Body Type Panel Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 100 HP
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 104.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3030 mm


 

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