2001 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 443 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 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Berlingo 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Berlingo Legacy
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 250 HP
Torque 110 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1513 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2680 mm


 

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