2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2010 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2010 Fiat Idea is newer by 2 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 50 kg more than 2010 Fiat Idea.
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, 2010 Fiat Idea (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (121 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 2010 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Berlingo | Idea |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.5 seconds | 11.5 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 | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 47 L |