2005 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2002 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2005 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 256 kg more than 2002 Tata Indigo. 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 Citroen Berlingo (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Berlingo | 2002 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | Berlingo | Indigo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |