2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2011 Tata Nano
To start off, 2011 Tata Nano 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2011 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 786 kg more than 2011 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Tata Nano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Tata Nano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Citroen Berlingo (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 2011 Tata Nano | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | Berlingo | Nano |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |