2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1968 Mini MK II
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini MK II would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1968 Mini MK II. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 892 kg more than 1968 Mini MK II. 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 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini MK II. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1968 Mini MK II | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | Berlingo | MK II |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |