1986 Citroen GSA vs. 2002 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2002 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 145 kg more than 1986 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen GSA 2002 Citroen Berlingo
Make Citroen Citroen
Model GSA Berlingo
Year Released 1986 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1127 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2700 mm


 

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