2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (397 HP) has 338 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade. 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 Cadillac Escalade (417 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Escalade | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 397 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 417 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |