2009 Citroen C2 vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2009 Citroen C2 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 350 kg more than 2009 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Citroen Berlingo (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C2 | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C2 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2700 mm |