1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1993 Honda Legend

To start off, 1996 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 443 kg more than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1993 Honda Legend (293 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. 1996 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Legend has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Legend 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:

1996 Citroen Berlingo 1993 Honda Legend
Make Citroen Honda
Model Berlingo Legend
Year Released 1996 1993
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 293 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1545 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2840 mm


 

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