1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 208 (153 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 197 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 208.
Because 1980 Ferrari 208 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 1980 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1980 Ferrari 208 (171 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2011 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Ferrari | Citroen |
Model | 208 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1502 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |