2000 Mini MK VII vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mini MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mini MK VII would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Mini MK VII. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2000 Mini MK VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 767 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mini MK VII | 2011 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Mini | Citroen |
Model | MK VII | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1502 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |