2005 Audi A2 vs. 2008 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A2 would be higher. At 1,866 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 228 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. 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, 2005 Audi A2 (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A2 | 2008 Citroen Berlingo | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | A2 | Berlingo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1190 cc | 1866 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 82.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 15.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1158 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 3 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |
