1998 Chrysler Chronos vs. 2009 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Chronos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP) has 276 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1998 Chrysler Chronos 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 1998 Chrysler Chronos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. 1998 Chrysler Chronos has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Chronos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Chronos | 2009 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Chronos | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2700 mm |