2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Silverado and 2007 Citroen Berlingo were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 724 kg more than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (415 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Citroen Berlingo
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Silverado Berlingo
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 74 HP
Torque 415 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 55 L


 

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