1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2000 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2000 Kia Sportage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Sportage (126 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 2000 Kia Sportage 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, 2000 Kia Sportage 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, 2000 Kia Sportage (175 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 2000 Kia Sportage has manual transmission. 2000 Kia Sportage 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 | 2000 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | Berlingo | Sportage |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2660 mm |