1988 Buick Riviera vs. 2009 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick Riviera weights approximately 16 kg more than 2009 Citroen Berlingo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Buick Riviera | 2009 Citroen Berlingo | |
| Make | Buick | Citroen |
| Model | Riviera | Berlingo |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1558 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1504 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |
