1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 6 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 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 2005 Mahindra Scorpio 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, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio 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, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 2005 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio 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 2005 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Citroen Mahindra
Model Berlingo Scorpio
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 108 HP
Torque 110 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2690 mm