2000 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 247 kg more than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Mustang 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 2005 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (310 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen Berlingo 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Citroen Ford
Model Berlingo Mustang
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2840 mm


 

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