2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2008 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XKR is newer by 4 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XKR (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 435 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 2008 Jaguar XKR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Jaguar XKR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Jaguar XKR (561 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. 2008 Jaguar XKR 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. 2008 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 2008 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | Berlingo | XKR |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 561 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 71 L |