2003 BMW X5 vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 4 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (227 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 2003 BMW X5 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, 2003 BMW X5 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, 2003 BMW X5 (300 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 2003 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2003 BMW X5 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:
2003 BMW X5 | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X5 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 45 L |