1987 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2005 Citroen Picasso

To start off, 2005 Citroen Picasso is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Picasso (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Picasso should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Citroen Picasso.

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 Chevrolet Celebrity (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (205 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity 2005 Citroen Picasso
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Celebrity Picasso
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2770 mm


 

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