2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1980 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 911 (172 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 204 kg more than 1980 Porsche 911.
Because 1980 Porsche 911 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 1980 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Porsche 911 (256 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1980 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | Berlingo | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 70.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |