1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 2004 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler Laser (96 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 144 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Laser.
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, 1985 Chrysler Laser (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Laser | 2004 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Laser | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1279 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |