2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2009 Dacia Logan

To start off, both 2009 Citroen Berlingo and 2009 Dacia Logan were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Logan (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 80 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.

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 Dacia Logan (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen Berlingo 2009 Dacia Logan
Make Citroen Dacia
Model Berlingo Logan
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Panel Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 151 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.5 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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