2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2000 Ford TL-50
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TL-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TL-50 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TL-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TL-50 (128 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TL-50 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 24 kg more than 2000 Ford TL-50.
Because 2000 Ford TL-50 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 2000 Ford TL-50. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. 2000 Ford TL-50 has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TL-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 2000 Ford TL-50 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Berlingo | TL-50 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 570 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1302 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |