1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, both 1999 Citroen Berlingo and 1999 Volkswagen Bora were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Bora (201 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 1999 Volkswagen Bora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora will offer significantly more control. 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 Volkswagen Bora (275 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1999 Volkswagen Bora has manual transmission. 1999 Volkswagen Bora 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 1999 Volkswagen Bora
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model Berlingo Bora
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 201 HP
Torque 110 Nm 275 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 62 L


 

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