1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 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 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 2005 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 (381 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen Berlingo 2005 Volvo XC90
Make Citroen Volvo
Model Berlingo XC90
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 2922 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 268 HP
Torque 110 Nm 381 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 72 L


 

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