1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1996 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 1996 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 102 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX.

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, 1996 Citroen Berlingo (116 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (110 Nm). This means 1996 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX. 1996 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen ZX has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen ZX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Citroen Berlingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen ZX 1996 Citroen Berlingo
Make Citroen Citroen
Model ZX Berlingo
Year Released 1991 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 116 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1102 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2750 mm


 

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