2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (256 HP) has 182 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 919 kg more than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 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. 1997 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2006 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2006 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Berlingo | F-150 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 5406 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 256 HP |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 2135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3050 mm |