2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1997 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mitsubishi L 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1997 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1997 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 442 kg more than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Berlingo | L 200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2970 mm |