2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 309 kg more than 1975 Seat 124. 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 (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1975 Seat 124 | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | Berlingo | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |