2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2004 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 767 kg more than 2004 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Citroen Berlingo (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Seicento. (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 2004 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Berlingo | Seicento |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |