2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 104 kg more than 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1992 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Berlingo | Quantum |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |
