2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1955 Packard Patrician

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Patrician (271 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1955 Packard Patrician 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 1955 Packard Patrician. 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 1955 Packard Patrician
Make Citroen Packard
Model Berlingo Patrician
Year Released 2009 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1558 cc 5767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3240 mm


 

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