1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1959 Alvis TD
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alvis TD would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Alvis TD (117 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Alvis TD should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1959 Alvis TD 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 1959 Alvis TD. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Alvis TD (221 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1959 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Berlingo | 1959 Alvis TD | |
| Make | Citroen | Alvis |
| Model | Berlingo | TD |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 117 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |
