1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1989 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Terrano (146 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Nissan Terrano (245 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1989 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1989 Nissan Terrano has manual transmission. 1989 Nissan Terrano 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 1989 Nissan Terrano
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Berlingo Terrano
Year Released 1999 1989
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 146 HP
Torque 110 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2660 mm


 

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