2002 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 8 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 803 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.

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 Chrysler Sebring (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (111 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. 2010 Chrysler Sebring 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. 2010 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen Berlingo 2010 Chrysler Sebring
Make Citroen Chrysler
Model Berlingo Sebring
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Panel Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2770 mm