2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1989 Subaru XT

To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Subaru XT (134 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 52 kg more than 1989 Subaru XT.

Because 1989 Subaru XT 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, 1989 Subaru XT 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen Berlingo 1989 Subaru XT
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Berlingo XT
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1359 cc 1781 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 134 HP
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 67 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1216 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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