2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1974 Mazda 929
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 193 kg more than 1974 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen Berlingo | 1974 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | Berlingo | 929 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |
