2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2001 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT (276 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 2001 Porsche Carrera GT 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 2001 Porsche Carrera GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT (602 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Berlingo 2001 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Citroen Porsche
Model Berlingo Carrera GT
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Panel Van Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1585 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 276 HP
Torque 147 Nm 602 Nm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 329 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm


 

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