2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.

Because 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 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 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. 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 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model Berlingo 512 F1
Year Released 2009 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1558 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 12000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1504 kg 490 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 700 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm


 

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