2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2002 Proton 400
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Proton 400 would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Proton 400 (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Proton 400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 271 kg more than 2002 Proton 400.
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, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 2002 Proton 400 | |
Make | Citroen | Proton |
Model | Berlingo | 400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |