2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2004 Lancia Thesis

To start off, both 2004 Citroen Berlingo and 2004 Lancia Thesis were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,450 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Thesis (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 413 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.

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 Lancia Thesis (226 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen Berlingo 2004 Lancia Thesis
Make Citroen Lancia
Model Berlingo Thesis
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1868 cc 2450 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 142 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 20.4 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1267 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 10.9 L/100km


 

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