2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, both 2006 Citroen Berlingo and 2006 Volkswagen Multivan were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP) has 124 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 973 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 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Citroen Berlingo | 2006 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Berlingo | Multivan |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 95.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |