2001 Peugeot Promethee vs. 2012 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2012 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Promethee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Promethee would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Promethee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 624 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. 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, 2012 Citroen Berlingo (240 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 2012 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. 2001 Peugeot Promethee has automatic transmission and 2012 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2012 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Promethee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot Promethee | 2012 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
Model | Promethee | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1504 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |