1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 336 kg more than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1993 BMW 5.8 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 1993 BMW 5.8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 571 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (215 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW 5.8 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make BMW Citroen
Model 5.8 Berlingo
Year Released 1993 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5800 cc 1558 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 786 Nm 215 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.6:1
Top Speed 321 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1504 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2730 mm


 

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