1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1993 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (59 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Starlet.
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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Starlet. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Starlet has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Starlet 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 | 1993 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Berlingo | Starlet |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 77 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2310 mm |