1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, both 1999 Citroen Berlingo and 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK (220 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK. 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, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK (312 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen Berlingo 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Citroen Mercedes-Benz
Model Berlingo CLK
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 220 HP
Torque 110 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2830 mm


 

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