2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 614 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Berlingo | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1640 kg |