2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 152 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, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr (271 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 2005 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | Berlingo | Zephyr |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |