2000 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Lexus RX

To start off, 2005 Lexus RX 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 594 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 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX (328 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen Berlingo 2005 Lexus RX
Make Citroen Lexus
Model Berlingo RX
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1844 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2860 mm


 

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