2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2010 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2010 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Crown Victoria (239 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 1589 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 2010 Ford Crown Victoria 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 2010 Ford Crown Victoria. 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, 2010 Ford Crown Victoria (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. 2010 Ford Crown Victoria 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. 2010 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Berlingo 2010 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Citroen Ford
Model Berlingo Crown Victoria
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1868 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.2 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1267 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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