2011 Nissan 370Z vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, both 2011 Nissan 370Z and 2011 Citroen Berlingo were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan 370Z (350 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 297 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 2011 Nissan 370Z 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 2011 Nissan 370Z. 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, 2011 Nissan 370Z (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Nissan 370Z 2011 Citroen Berlingo
Make Nissan Citroen
Model 370Z Berlingo
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4404 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1844 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1323 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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