2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1978 Ford Granada
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 51 kg more than 1978 Ford Granada.
Because 1978 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 1978 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1978 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Berlingo | Granada |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1699 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2780 mm |
