1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Berlingo | 1985 Buick Century | |
| Make | Citroen | Buick |
| Model | Berlingo | Century |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2662 mm |
