2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1984 Citroen Axel
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Axel would be higher. At 1,359 cc, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Axel. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 356 kg more than 1984 Citroen Axel. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1984 Citroen Axel | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | Berlingo | Axel |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1129 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 56 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 74.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 65.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |
