1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1969 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac Firebird (175 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1969 Pontiac Firebird 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 Pontiac Firebird. 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 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | Berlingo | Firebird |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 4100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2750 mm |