1988 Mini MK V vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mini MK V would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1988 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1988 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 638 kg more than 1988 Mini MK V. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mini MK V | 2010 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Mini | Citroen |
Model | MK V | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |