2001 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 4 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1209 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.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Berlingo 2005 Dodge Durango
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Berlingo Durango
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 4702 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 2279 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3030 mm


 

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