1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1957 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Vauxhall Velox (72 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Vauxhall Velox should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1957 Vauxhall Velox 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 1957 Vauxhall Velox. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1957 Vauxhall Velox has manual transmission. 1957 Vauxhall Velox 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 Citroen Berlingo | 1957 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | Citroen | Vauxhall |
Model | Berlingo | Velox |
Year Released | 1999 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 72 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2680 mm |