2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (68 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 411 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. 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, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Berlingo | Uno |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 20.5:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 19.9 seconds | 15.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2370 mm |