1970 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 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, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (710 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 600 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1970 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Cadillac Eldorado | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Eldorado | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.3 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2700 mm |