2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2006 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (140 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 232 kg more than 2006 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 Chevrolet Cobalt (203 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 2006 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Cobalt | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 121 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 55 L |