2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1992 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 333 kg more than 1992 Mazda 323.
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 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 1992 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Berlingo | 323 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |