2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,292 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 962 (593 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 524 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 962 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 287 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Because 1985 Porsche 962 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 1985 Porsche 962. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | Berlingo | 962 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 3292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1040 mm |