1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1971 Fiat 127
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 127 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 11 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (48 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127.
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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 127. (77 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 127. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 127 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 | 1971 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Berlingo | 127 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 48 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 77 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |