2001 BMW 318 vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2001 BMW 318 is newer by 2 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 318 (148 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 2001 BMW 318 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 2001 BMW 318. 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, 2001 BMW 318 (200 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 318 | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 318 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |