2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1994 McLaren F1
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 McLaren F1 would be higher. At 6,062 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 McLaren F1 (627 HP) has 553 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 143 kg more than 1994 McLaren F1.
Because 1994 McLaren F1 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 1994 McLaren F1. 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, 1994 McLaren F1 (881 Nm) has 761 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1994 McLaren F1 | |
Make | Citroen | McLaren |
Model | Berlingo | F1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 6062 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 627 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 881 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 371 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |