2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1953 Ferrari 250

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 (217 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 83 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.

Because 1953 Ferrari 250 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 1953 Ferrari 250. 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 1953 Ferrari 250
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model Berlingo 250
Year Released 2009 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 217 HP
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 148 km/hour 218 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 140 L


 

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