2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1994 Citroen AX

To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 595 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. 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 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Berlingo 1994 Citroen AX
Make Citroen Citroen
Model Berlingo AX
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.4:1
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 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 668 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2290 mm


 

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