2003 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2003 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (125 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2003 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, 1987 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen Berlingo. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2003 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2003 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen Berlingo | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Citroen | Buick |
Model | Berlingo | Century |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2662 mm |