2000 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2000 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 770 kg more than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen Berlingo (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen Berlingo | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | Berlingo | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2020 mm |
