1998 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1995 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 1998 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Step Wagon (123 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 380 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 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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, 1995 Honda Step Wagon (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. 1995 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1998 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 1998 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Citroen Berlingo 1995 Honda Step Wagon
Make Citroen Honda
Model Berlingo Step Wagon
Year Released 1998 1995
Body Type Panel Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 123 HP
Torque 110 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2810 mm


 

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