1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1988 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Carina (97 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Carina 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 Toyota Carina (133 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1988 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Berlingo | 1988 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | Berlingo | Carina |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2530 mm |
