2005 Honda NSX vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda NSX weights approximately 237 kg more than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda NSX 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 2005 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Honda NSX (298 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda NSX 2011 Citroen Berlingo
Make Honda Citroen
Model NSX Berlingo
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 265 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 15.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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