2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 318 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Renault Juva 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 1955 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 1955 Renault Juva | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Berlingo | Juva |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 20 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |