1975 Alpine A 310 vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alpine A 310 (127 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1975 Alpine A 310 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 1975 Alpine A 310. 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, 1975 Alpine A 310 (146 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1975 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1975 Alpine A 310 has manual transmission. 1975 Alpine A 310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen Berlingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpine A 310 | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Alpine | Citroen |
Model | A 310 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |