1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1991 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Proton Saloon (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Proton Saloon 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, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Proton Saloon. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1991 Proton Saloon has manual transmission. 1991 Proton Saloon 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 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Citroen | Proton |
Model | Berlingo | Saloon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 102 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2390 mm |