1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2013 Ford E-Series

To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 14 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 2013 Ford E-Series is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Ford E-Series. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Ford E-Series (474 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen Berlingo 2013 Ford E-Series
Make Citroen Ford
Model Berlingo E-Series
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Panel Van Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 252 HP
Torque 110 Nm 474 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 12 seats
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3505 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 150 L


 

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