2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2009 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2009 Kia Cerato is newer by 5 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, 2009 Kia Cerato (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 14 kg more than 2009 Kia Cerato.
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, 2009 Kia Cerato (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 2009 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | Berlingo | Cerato |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 20.4 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |