1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1975 Lancia Stratos

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Stratos (187 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1975 Lancia Stratos 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 1975 Lancia Stratos. 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, 1975 Lancia Stratos (225 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1975 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1975 Lancia Stratos has manual transmission. 1975 Lancia Stratos 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 1975 Lancia Stratos
Make Citroen Lancia
Model Berlingo Stratos
Year Released 1999 1975
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1749 cc 2418 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 187 HP
Torque 110 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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