1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1996 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 1996 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 (116 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 195 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 (150 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1996 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 33 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1717 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |