1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1988 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1996 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Eagle Summit (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 70 kg more than 1988 Eagle Summit.
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, 1988 Eagle Summit (123 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 1988 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Berlingo | 1988 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Citroen | Eagle |
Model | Berlingo | Summit |
Year Released | 1996 | 1988 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1032 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |