2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 122 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | Berlingo | Jimny |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Panel Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 20.4 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |