2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1985 Subaru XT
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,866 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Subaru XT weights approximately 6 kg more than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 1985 Subaru XT | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Berlingo | XT |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1866 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1158 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |