2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1979 Renault 15
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1979 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 298 kg more than 1979 Renault 15. 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 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1979 Renault 15 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Berlingo | 15 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 98 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |