2008 Citroen C3 vs. 2006 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C3 (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 69 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3.
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. 2008 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2006 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2006 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 2006 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C3 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1359 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 1216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |