2002 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 580 kg more than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos 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, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (111 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. 2008 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 2002 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2002 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen Berlingo | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Berlingo | Koleos |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Panel Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |