2005 Renault Megane 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 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (68 HP @ 2500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 384 kg more than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. 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, 2005 Renault Megane (192 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Megane 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make Renault Citroen
Model Megane Berlingo
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 2500 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 82.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 198 km/hour 140 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 19.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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