1983 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda 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 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda. 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, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda has manual transmission. 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda 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:

1983 Aston Martin Lagonda 1999 Citroen Berlingo
Make Aston Martin Citroen
Model Lagonda Berlingo
Year Released 1983 1999
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 309 HP 59 HP
Torque 434 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 45 L


 

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