1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (68 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 526 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. 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, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2011 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Fiat | Citroen |
Model | Uno | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 19.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |