1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1984 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 (120 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1984 Morgan Plus 4 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 1984 Morgan Plus 4. 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. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1984 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1984 Morgan Plus 4 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 | 1984 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Citroen | Morgan |
Model | Berlingo | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2500 mm |