1982 Porsche 944 vs. 2012 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2012 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 944 (151 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Porsche 944 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Porsche 944 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 1982 Porsche 944. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1982 Porsche 944 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Porsche 944 | 2012 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Porsche | Citroen |
Model | 944 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2479 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |