1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2008 Citroen Picasso
To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 286 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2008 Citroen Picasso | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 155 | Picasso |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |