2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1998 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 306 would be higher. Both 2004 Citroen Berlingo and 1998 Peugeot 306 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 306 (167 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 111 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 306.
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, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 306. (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1998 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Berlingo | 306 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |