1998 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1995 Lada Samara
To start off, 1998 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Lada Samara. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 150 kg more than 1995 Lada Samara. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Berlingo | 1995 Lada Samara | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | Berlingo | Samara |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |