2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1994 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1994 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 411 kg more than 1994 Opel Corsa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1994 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Berlingo | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |