2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1990 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 50 kg more than 1990 Ford Tempo.
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, 1990 Ford Tempo (175 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 1990 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Berlingo | Tempo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |