2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2006 Mazda 6

To start off, both 2006 Citroen Berlingo and 2006 Mazda 6 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (139 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 87 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.

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 Mazda 6 (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. 2006 Mazda 6 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 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen Berlingo 2006 Mazda 6
Make Citroen Mazda
Model Berlingo 6
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 139 HP
Torque 121 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 83.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.5 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L


 

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