2001 Citroen Xsara vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen Xsara would be higher. Both 2001 Citroen Xsara and 2011 Citroen Berlingo are equipped with a 1,360 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Xsara. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 183 kg more than 2001 Citroen Xsara. 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, both vehicles can yield 120 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen Xsara | 2011 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Xsara | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |