2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1998 Ferrari 456M

To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP) has 361 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 491 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.

Because 1998 Ferrari 456M 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 1998 Ferrari 456M. 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, 1998 Ferrari 456M (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Berlingo 1998 Ferrari 456M
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model Berlingo 456M
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 5473 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 435 HP
Torque 120 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 150 km/hour 300 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1204 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 110 L


 

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