2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2012 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2012 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Crossfire would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 357 kg more than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen Berlingo. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2012 Citroen Berlingo
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Crossfire Berlingo
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 242 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 15.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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