1999 Audi R8 vs. 2002 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2002 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 536 more horse power than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Because 1999 Audi R8 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 1999 Audi R8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 594 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (111 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2002 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8 | 2002 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | R8 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 111 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1810 mm |