2000 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1991 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2000 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 309 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 55 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 309. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 400 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 309. 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, 2000 Citroen Berlingo (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 309. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Berlingo | 1991 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Berlingo | 309 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1117 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |