2006 Audi TT vs. 1996 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 230 kg more than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. 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, 2006 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1996 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |