2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1983 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Jeep CJ (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Jeep CJ weights approximately 27 kg more than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Jeep CJ will offer significantly more control. 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, 1983 Jeep CJ (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1983 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | Berlingo | CJ |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Panel Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |