2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 166 kg more than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
| 2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Berlingo | 190 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |
