2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, both 2007 Citroen Berlingo and 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse (162 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo.

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, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 Mitsubishi Eclipse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Berlingo 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Berlingo Eclipse
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Panel Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 162 HP
Torque 120 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 69 L