1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2006 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (142 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 1 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2006 Citroen Berlingo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | 146 | Berlingo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1359 cc |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 77 mm |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1216 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |
