2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander would be higher. At 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (160 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 168 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 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (185 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen Berlingo 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Berlingo Outlander
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 2378 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.6:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 152 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 19.6 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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