2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2003 Ford Ka
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Ka would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Ka (94 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 156 kg more than 2003 Ford Ka.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen Berlingo | 2003 Ford Ka | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Berlingo | Ka |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1594 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 59 L |
