2010 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP) has 322 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 10 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (574 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Citroen Berlingo 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Citroen Chevrolet
Model Berlingo Corvette
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 430 HP
Torque 147 Nm 574 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.3 seconds 4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1502 kg 1492 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1237 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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