1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Saturn ION
To start off, 2005 Saturn ION 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn ION is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn ION (205 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn ION should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Saturn ION (271 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn ION will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Berlingo | 2005 Saturn ION | |
Make | Citroen | Saturn |
Model | Berlingo | ION |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
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 | 205 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |