1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2012 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 417 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Toyota Sprinter 2012 Citroen Berlingo
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Sprinter Berlingo
Year Released 1975 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1166 cc 1360 cc
Horse Power 60 HP 74 HP
Torque 97 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 846 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2700 mm


 

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