2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Citi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Citi would be higher. At 1,423 cc, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Berlingo | Citi |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.5 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 49 L |