2001 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2001 Proton Juara
To start off, both 2001 Citroen Berlingo and 2001 Proton Juara were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 65 kg more than 2001 Proton Juara. 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, 2001 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara. 2001 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 2001 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2001 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Citroen Berlingo | 2001 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Citroen | Proton |
| Model | Berlingo | Juara |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2400 mm |
