2002 Audi S4 vs. 1996 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. 1996 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Citroen Berlingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 1996 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | S4 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1102 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |