1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, both 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 and 1999 Citroen Berlingo were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (148 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (187 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 has manual transmission. 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 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:

1999 Alfa Romeo 146 1999 Citroen Berlingo
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model 146 Berlingo
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 59 HP
Torque 187 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 45 L


 

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