2002 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (197 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 277 kg more than 2010 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 Honda Accord (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make Honda Citroen
Model Accord Berlingo
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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