1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (200 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1976 Chrysler Valiant 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 1976 Chrysler Valiant. 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, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (362 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chrysler Valiant 1999 Citroen Berlingo
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Valiant Berlingo
Year Released 1976 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 59 HP
Torque 362 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2320 mm


 

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