2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP) has 222 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1425 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen Berlingo | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | Berlingo | Ram |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 5621 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 330 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 2751 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 132 L |
