1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 12 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 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen Berlingo 2008 Land Rover Discovery
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model Berlingo Discovery
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 2495 cc
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Torque 116 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 2200 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2550 mm


 

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