1987 BMW M6 vs. 2008 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW M6 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1987 BMW M6 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 1987 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1987 BMW M6 (334 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW M6 2008 Citroen Berlingo
Make BMW Citroen
Model M6 Berlingo
Year Released 1987 2008
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Torque 334 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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