2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (105 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 443 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
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, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (136 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm). This means 1995 Mazda MX-3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. 1995 Mazda MX-3 has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mazda MX-3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Berlingo | MX-3 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 136 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |