1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1987 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Volkswagen Passat (70 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
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, 1987 Volkswagen Passat (118 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1987 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Berlingo | 1987 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Berlingo | Passat |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2560 mm |
