2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 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 1999 Ford F-150. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford F-150 (597 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (240 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Berlingo | F-150 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 597 Nm |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 223 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |