2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (398 HP) has 339 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (546 Nm) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Corvette | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 398 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 546 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |