2005 Renault Kangoo 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 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 178 kg more than 2005 Renault Kangoo. 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, 2011 Citroen Berlingo (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Kangoo | 2011 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Renault | Citroen |
Model | Kangoo | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 136 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.9 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |