1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1970 Innocenti J4
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (59 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1970 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1970 Innocenti J4 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 | 1970 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
| Model | Berlingo | J4 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 56 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2380 mm |
