1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1969 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 2,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Fairlane (81 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1969 Ford Fairlane 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 1969 Ford Fairlane. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen Berlingo 1969 Ford Fairlane
Make Citroen Ford
Model Berlingo Fairlane
Year Released 1999 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 2781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 81 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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