1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2008 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2008 Nissan Xterra is newer by 9 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Xterra (261 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 2008 Nissan Xterra 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, 2008 Nissan Xterra 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, 2008 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Xterra has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Xterra 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 2008 Nissan Xterra
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Berlingo Xterra
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 261 HP
Torque 110 Nm 381 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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