2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen Citi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Citi would be higher. At 1,866 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (120 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 298 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Citi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Berlingo | Citi |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1866 cc | 1780 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.7 seconds | 8.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1158 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 49 L |