1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1999 Citroen Berlingo
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model Alfetta Berlingo
Year Released 1979 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2320 mm