2006 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Matiz would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 488 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. 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 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Matiz | 2010 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Matiz | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.5 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |