2007 Volvo S60 vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (295 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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 Volvo S60 (351 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. 2007 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volvo S60 | 2011 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Volvo | Citroen |
Model | S60 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 351 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 15.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1637 kg | 1502 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |