2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Citroen Picasso is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Picasso (134 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Picasso should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
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:
2005 Citroen Picasso | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Citroen | Buick |
Model | Picasso | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2662 mm |