1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2012 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2012 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 114 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.

Because 1993 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Porsche 911 (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 911 2012 Citroen Berlingo
Make Porsche Citroen
Model 911 Berlingo
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1558 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 18.6:1
Top Speed 265 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1504 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 60 L


 

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