2001 Suzuki Lapin vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Lapin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Lapin would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 602 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. 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, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (185 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (108 Nm). This means 2010 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Lapin.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Lapin | 2010 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Suzuki | Citroen |
Model | Lapin | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 185 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1482 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |