2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, both 2008 Citroen Berlingo and 2008 Jeep Cherokee were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 623 kg more than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Berlingo 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model Berlingo Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 147 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.6 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.1 seconds 12.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1949 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 78 L


 

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