2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 263 kg more than 2011 Renault Thalia.
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, 2011 Renault Thalia (127 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. 2011 Renault Thalia 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 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Berlingo | Thalia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.5 seconds | 7.5 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 | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2473 mm |