1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Astra (82 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Astra 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, 1991 Opel Astra (113 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1991 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1991 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 1991 Opel Astra 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 | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Berlingo | Astra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 82 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 113 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2610 mm |