2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, both 2008 Citroen Berlingo and 2008 Mitsubishi Colt were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 263 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Berlingo 2008 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Berlingo Colt
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 74 HP
Torque 147 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 84.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.1 seconds 12.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 47 L