2003 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2001 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2003 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2003 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2003 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen Berlingo | 2001 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Berlingo | Ram |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2790 mm |