2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1988 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jaguar XJS (225 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 414 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 1988 Jaguar XJS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1988 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | Berlingo | XJS |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 3590 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 225 HP |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |