1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 19 (64 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19 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, 1988 Renault 19 (118 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1988 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 19 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 | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Berlingo | 19 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |