1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1996 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 28 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, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 1995 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. 1996 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1995 Volkswagen Quantum has manual transmission. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum 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 | 1995 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Berlingo | Quantum |
Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 173 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |