2005 Opel Combo vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Combo would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 296 kg more than 2005 Opel Combo. 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, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (130 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Combo | 2010 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Opel | Citroen |
Model | Combo | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.5 seconds | 15.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1502 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 60 L |