2010 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 2012 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 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, 2012 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 900 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. (185 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen Berlingo. 2012 Ford F-450 has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Citroen Berlingo | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Berlingo | F-450 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 4379 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 142 L |