2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, both 2006 Citroen Berlingo and 2006 Land Rover Discovery were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 830 kg more than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. 2006 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 2006 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2006 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen Berlingo 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model Berlingo Discovery
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1359 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 151 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.5 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1252 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 82 L


 

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