2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1958 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1958 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 742 kg more than 1958 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Ford Anglia 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 1958 Ford Anglia. 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, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (185 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1958 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Berlingo | Anglia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2220 mm |