2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2010 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Splash is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Citroen Berlingo 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 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 442 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Splash. 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 (132 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Berlingo | 2010 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | Berlingo | Splash |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.8 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |