2002 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2002 Honda NSX

To start off, both 2002 Citroen Berlingo and 2002 Honda NSX were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda NSX (286 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda NSX weights approximately 340 kg more than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Honda NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda NSX (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (111 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2002 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen Berlingo 2002 Honda NSX
Make Citroen Honda
Model Berlingo NSX
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1398 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2540 mm


 

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