2000 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1996 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2000 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 90 kg more than 2000 Citroen Berlingo.

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, 1996 Nissan Sunny (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen Berlingo 1996 Nissan Sunny
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Berlingo Sunny
Year Released 2000 1996
Body Type Panel Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1530 mm


 

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