2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 98 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (231 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (132 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen Berlingo 1995 Dodge Avenger
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Berlingo Avenger
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 132 Nm 231 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1472 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2640 mm