2008 Ford GT vs. 2010 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2010 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford GT (493 HP) has 419 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford GT weights approximately 257 kg more than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Ford GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford GT 2010 Citroen Berlingo
Make Ford Citroen
Model GT Berlingo
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 74 HP
Torque 678 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105.8 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 305 km/hour 148 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.9 seconds 13.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 55 L


 

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