1997 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 1997 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 105 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Berlingo | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Berlingo | 15 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |