2003 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1998 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2003 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2003 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen Berlingo | 1998 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Berlingo | Corsa |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |