2003 Hyundai Accent vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Accent (82 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 246 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent. 2003 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hyundai Accent | 2011 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Hyundai | Citroen |
Model | Accent | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1017 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |