2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 Toyota Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP) has 171 more horse power than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 572 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 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. 2005 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Tacoma 2011 Citroen Berlingo
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Tacoma Berlingo
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Pickup Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 74 HP
Torque 382 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 3250 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 55 L


 

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