2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Citroen C1
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 512 kg more than 2005 Citroen C1. 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 Citroen Berlingo (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen Berlingo | 2005 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | Berlingo | C1 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
