1989 Citroen XM vs. 2004 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen XM would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 78 kg more than 1989 Citroen XM.
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, 1989 Citroen XM (240 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2004 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | XM | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |