2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 158 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1996 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Berlingo | Magna |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 2351 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 100 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |
