2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2004 GMC Safari

To start off, both 2004 Citroen Berlingo and 2004 GMC Safari were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 807 kg more than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari 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 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (205 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen Berlingo 2004 GMC Safari
Make Citroen GMC
Model Berlingo Safari
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Panel Van Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 190 HP
Torque 205 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 102 L


 

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