2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 471 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (106 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen Berlingo | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | Berlingo | Wagon R+ |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 126 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |
