1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1977 Pontiac Lemans

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1977 Pontiac Lemans 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 1977 Pontiac Lemans. 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 1977 Pontiac Lemans
Make Citroen Pontiac
Model Berlingo Lemans
Year Released 1999 1977
Body Type Panel Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2750 mm


 

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