2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2012 Chrysler Delta
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Delta is newer by 5 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Delta (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Delta should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Delta weights approximately 218 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.
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, 2012 Chrysler Delta (300 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Chrysler Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. 2012 Chrysler Delta 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. 2012 Chrysler Delta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 2012 Chrysler Delta | |
Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
Model | Berlingo | Delta |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |