1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 2008 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 2008 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 Dardo (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 2008 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Dardo | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |