2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1998 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1589 kg more than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Suburban | 1998 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Suburban | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2700 mm |