2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1996 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 8 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 522 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1996 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 116 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1624 kg | 1102 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |