2001 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (170 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 310 kg more than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (271 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen Berlingo | 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | Berlingo | Alero |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |