2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 7 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia RIO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia RIO (136 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 120 kg more than 2013 Kia RIO.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 2013 Kia RIO | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | Berlingo | RIO |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 136 HP |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |