2002 Citroen C 15 vs. 1996 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2002 Citroen C 15 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Berlingo (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Citroen C 15. 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, 1996 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C 15. (113 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C 15 | 1996 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C 15 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |