2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1999 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (68 HP @ 2500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda CR-V weights approximately 234 kg more than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen Berlingo 1999 Honda CR-V
Make Citroen Honda
Model Berlingo CR-V
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1868 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.2 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 9.6
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 140 km/hour 193 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 19.9 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2620 mm