1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1997 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Scorpio (123 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1997 Ford Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Ford Scorpio (293 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Berlingo | 1997 Ford Scorpio | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Berlingo | Scorpio |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 293 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
