1970 Chrysler New Yorker 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 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1970 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 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler New Yorker 1999 Citroen Berlingo
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model New Yorker Berlingo
Year Released 1970 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 59 HP
Torque 520 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2320 mm


 

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