2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1951 Rover P4
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,103 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1951 Rover P4. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1951 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 112 kg more than 1951 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Rover P4 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 1951 Rover P4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Rover P4 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1951 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1951 Rover P4 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | Berlingo | P4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |