2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 172 kg more than 2004 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL 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, 2004 Mahindra CL 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, 2004 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (132 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | Berlingo | CL |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |