2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 503 kg more than 1959 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Citroen | Triumph |
Model | Berlingo | Herald |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 29 L |