2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2009 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Scenic weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.

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, 2009 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Berlingo 2009 Renault Scenic
Make Citroen Renault
Model Berlingo Scenic
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Panel Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 133 HP
Torque 121 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 151 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.5 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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