2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1976 Citroen CX
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 94 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.
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, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1976 Citroen CX | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Berlingo | CX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 2347 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |