1976 Citroen CX vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 239 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.

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, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make Citroen Citroen
Model CX Berlingo
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1558 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1504 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L