1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 63 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Because 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 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 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 (176 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 2000 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1007 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |