2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2009 Renault Clio

To start off, 2009 Renault Clio 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Renault Clio.

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 Renault Clio (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen Berlingo 2009 Renault Clio
Make Citroen Renault
Model Berlingo Clio
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 150 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.5 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1218 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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