1975 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (90 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 259 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.
Because 1975 Audi 80 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 1975 Audi 80. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Audi 80 (163 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 1975 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 80 | 2004 Citroen Berlingo | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 80 | Berlingo |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
