1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1978 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 120 kg more than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1978 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. 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.

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1999 Citroen Berlingo 1978 Land Rover Serie III
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model Berlingo Serie III
Year Released 1999 1978
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2240 mm