1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1988 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Falcon (161 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1988 Ford Falcon 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 1988 Ford Falcon. 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, 1988 Ford Falcon (311 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1988 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Berlingo | 1988 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Berlingo | Falcon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2800 mm |