1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (59 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt.

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, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen Berlingo 1987 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Berlingo Colt
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 57 HP
Torque 110 Nm 108 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2390 mm


 

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