2005 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1980 Ford Granada

To start off, 2005 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 98 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada.

Because 1980 Ford Granada 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 1980 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

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2005 Citroen Berlingo 1980 Ford Granada
Make Citroen Ford
Model Berlingo Granada
Year Released 2005 1980
Body Type Panel Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2780 mm