2011 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2010 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Kia Borrego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Kia Borrego would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen Berlingo.

Because 2010 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego 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, 2010 Kia Borrego (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (185 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. 2010 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Citroen Berlingo 2010 Kia Borrego
Make Citroen Kia
Model Berlingo Borrego
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 3777 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 267 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.6:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1920 mm


 

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