2000 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 2000 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 245 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. 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 (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Berlingo | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | Berlingo | L |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |