2002 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2008 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier (121 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 57 kg more than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2008 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Cavalier | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1158 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |