2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1989 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Model F weights approximately 25 kg more than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1989 Toyota Model F 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 1989 Toyota Model F. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1989 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Berlingo | Model F |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2240 mm |