1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2012 Audi A3

To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 16 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, 2012 Audi A3 (104 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen Berlingo 2012 Audi A3
Make Citroen Audi
Model Berlingo A3
Year Released 1996 2012
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 104 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic