2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1986 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Supra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Supra weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Toyota Supra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Toyota Supra (259 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (132 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen Berlingo 1986 Toyota Supra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Berlingo Supra
Year Released 2009 1986
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 159 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1472 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L