2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1990 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Gemini (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 407 kg more than 1990 Holden Gemini.

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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Berlingo 1990 Holden Gemini
Make Citroen Holden
Model Berlingo Gemini
Year Released 2007 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1868 cc 1471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 69 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1267 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2410 mm


 

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