2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2010 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Forester (170 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Forester weights approximately 308 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 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester 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. 2010 Subaru Forester 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. 2010 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen Berlingo 2010 Subaru Forester
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Berlingo Forester
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1359 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 170 HP
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1216 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2616 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L


 

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