2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 535 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen Berlingo (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 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 Smart Cabrio Passion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Citroen | Smart |
Model | Berlingo | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 33 L |