2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1989 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Viper (400 HP) has 326 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Viper weights approximately 238 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 1989 Dodge Viper 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 1989 Dodge Viper. 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 | 1989 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Berlingo | Viper |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 7994 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 400 HP |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 98.6 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1454 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 83 L |