2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1965 DKW F 11
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW F 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW F 11 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 40 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 533 kg more than 1965 DKW F 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1965 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | Berlingo | F 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 31 L |