2008 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 204 kg more than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Berlingo. (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2005 Citroen Berlingo
Make Audi Citroen
Model A4 Berlingo
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 230 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.5 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 55 L