2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1989 Ford Capri
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 171 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri.
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, 1989 Ford Capri (183 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 1989 Ford Capri | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Berlingo | Capri |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |