1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1997 Renault Espace
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Espace (111 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Espace 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, 1997 Renault Espace (234 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1997 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1997 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1997 Renault Espace 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 | 1997 Renault Espace | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Berlingo | Espace |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 234 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2710 mm |