2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1989 Maserati 228
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Maserati 228 (252 HP) has 178 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Maserati 228 weights approximately 49 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 Maserati 228 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 Maserati 228. 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 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Citroen | Maserati |
Model | Berlingo | 228 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 2790 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 252 HP |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |