1998 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1987 Ferrari F40
To start off, 1998 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari F40 (472 HP) has 398 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Ferrari F40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Berlingo | 1987 Ferrari F40 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | Berlingo | F40 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2936 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 472 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |