1988 BMW 320 vs. 2004 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW 320 (150 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1988 BMW 320 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 1988 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
| 1988 BMW 320 | 2004 Citroen Berlingo | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 320 | Berlingo |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
