1997 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

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, 2005 Toyota Camry (221 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Citroen Berlingo 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Berlingo Camry
Year Released 1997 2005
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1397 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2790 mm


 

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