1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 4 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 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1186 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.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1996 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 1996 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen Berlingo 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model Berlingo Yukon
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 4819 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2950 mm


 

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