2011 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (68 HP @ 2500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze weights approximately 161 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.
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, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze (169 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Citroen Berlingo | 2013 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | Berlingo | Cruze |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1427 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 59 L |