2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2011 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2011 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 5 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP) has 199 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 748 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. 2011 Mazda CX-9 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. 2011 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 2011 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Berlingo | CX-9 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Panel Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 3700 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 273 HP |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1964 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1935 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2875 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |