1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1996 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 5 kg more than 1982 Pontiac Phoenix.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Berlingo | 1982 Pontiac Phoenix | |
| Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
| Model | Berlingo | Phoenix |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |
