2005 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
To start off, 2005 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 would be higher. At 2,981 cc, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2005 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, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (353 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. (152 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Berlingo | 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Berlingo | FCHV 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2981 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 353 Nm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1701 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 2720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |