1998 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Berlingo.
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. 2009 Jeep Patriot has automatic transmission and 1998 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 1998 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Patriot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Citroen Berlingo | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | Berlingo | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
