1986 Citroen BX vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,139 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen BX (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen BX weights approximately 17 kg more than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX will offer significantly more control. 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 Citroen BX (294 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (205 Nm). This means 1986 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen BX 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make Citroen Citroen
Model BX Berlingo
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2139 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 205 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91.4 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.6 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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