2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo

To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer significantly more control. 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 (205 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Berlingo 1996 Isuzu Amigo
Make Citroen Isuzu
Model Berlingo Amigo
Year Released 2008 1996
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 131 HP
Torque 205 Nm 195 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2340 mm


 

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