2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno 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 63 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 493 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Berlingo | Uno |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 45 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 64.9 mm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2370 mm |