2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1955 Packard Carribean
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (257 HP) has 183 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1955 Packard Carribean 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 1955 Packard Carribean. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1955 Packard Carribean | |
| Make | Citroen | Packard |
| Model | Berlingo | Carribean |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 5767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 257 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3240 mm |
