2009 Ferrari 456M vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 456M (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (68 HP @ 2500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 424 kg more than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ferrari 456M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ferrari 456M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari 456M (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ferrari 456M 2011 Citroen Berlingo
Make Ferrari Citroen
Model 456M Berlingo
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 436 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 2500 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 82.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 23.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 19.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 22 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 60 L


 

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