1992 Buick Regal vs. 2007 Citroen Picasso

To start off, 2007 Citroen Picasso is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Regal (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Picasso. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Regal weights approximately 14 kg more than 2007 Citroen Picasso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 Buick Regal (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Picasso. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Regal 2007 Citroen Picasso
Make Buick Citroen
Model Regal Picasso
Year Released 1992 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2770 mm


 

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