1997 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2010 Lexus RX

To start off, 2010 Lexus RX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. (90 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus RX weights approximately 880 kg more than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1997 Citroen Berlingo 2010 Lexus RX
Make Citroen Lexus
Model Berlingo RX
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2741 mm


 

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