1958 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2002 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2002 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 907 kg more than 2002 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1958 Chrysler New Yorker 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 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2002 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2002 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Chrysler New Yorker 2002 Citroen Berlingo
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model New Yorker Berlingo
Year Released 1958 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2700 mm