2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1985 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 809 kg more than 1985 Renault Super 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1985 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Berlingo | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |