2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2008 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2008 Citroen Berlingo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1033 kg more than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 2008 Citroen Berlingo
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Tahoe Berlingo
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 284 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2419 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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