2005 Audi A6 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 A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 397 kg more than 2008 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, 2005 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2008 Citroen Berlingo
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 Berlingo
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1866 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 82.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.8:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 15.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1158 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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