2005 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (464 HP) has 356 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 666 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.

Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER. 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (637 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Berlingo 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Berlingo CHARGER
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 6400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 464 HP
Torque 150 Nm 637 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 72 L