1997 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 13 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 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen Berlingo. 2010 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1997 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 1997 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Citroen Berlingo 2010 Audi Q5
Make Citroen Audi
Model Berlingo Q5
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1397 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2807 mm


 

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