1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1998 Honda Capa

To start off, 1998 Honda Capa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 22 kg more than 1998 Honda Capa.

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, 1998 Honda Capa (136 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 1998 Honda Capa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen Berlingo 1998 Honda Capa
Make Citroen Honda
Model Berlingo Capa
Year Released 1996 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 136 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1080 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2370 mm


 

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