1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, both 1999 Citroen Berlingo and 1999 Opel Omega were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Omega (311 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1999 Opel Omega 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 Opel Omega. 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 Opel Omega (459 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Berlingo | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Berlingo | Omega |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 311 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 459 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2740 mm |