2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Legacy (154 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 184 kg more than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy 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, 1999 Subaru Legacy (219 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Berlingo 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Berlingo Legacy
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Panel Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 154 HP
Torque 147 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L