2004 Volvo V50 vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo V50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo V50 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo V50 (160 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (68 HP @ 2500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo V50 weights approximately 201 kg more than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Volvo V50 (280 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo V50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volvo V50 | 2010 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Volvo | Citroen |
Model | V50 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 19.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1467 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |