2005 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2004 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2005 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MCC Crossblade 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) has 38 more horse power than 2004 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 586 kg more than 2004 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 MCC Crossblade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen Berlingo | 2004 MCC Crossblade | |
| Make | Citroen | MCC |
| Model | Berlingo | Crossblade |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3210 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 2630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 1810 mm |
