2005 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1995 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Berlingo (87 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Almera. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 341 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Citroen Berlingo (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Berlingo | 1995 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Berlingo | Almera |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |