2009 BMW 630 vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2009 BMW 630 is newer by 10 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 630 (268 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 2009 BMW 630 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 2009 BMW 630. 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, 2009 BMW 630 (320 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 630 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 630 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen Berlingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 630 | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 630 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |