2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 334 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Berlingo | Xantia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
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 | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |