1972 Buick Centurion vs. 1999 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Buick Centurion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Buick Centurion would be higher. At 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Buick Centurion (225 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Buick Centurion should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1972 Buick Centurion 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 1972 Buick Centurion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1972 Buick Centurion (498 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1972 Buick Centurion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Buick Centurion | 1999 Citroen Berlingo | |
| Make | Buick | Citroen |
| Model | Centurion | Berlingo |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7468 cc | 1749 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 498 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2320 mm |
