1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 10 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (268 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (350 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Berlingo | 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Berlingo | ML |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 268 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 95 L |
