1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2004 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 8 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, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 32 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Kalos.

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, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (123 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. 1996 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 2004 Daewoo Kalos has manual transmission. 2004 Daewoo Kalos 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 2004 Daewoo Kalos
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model Berlingo Kalos
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm