2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2008 Citroen Picasso

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 725 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso.

Because 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Picasso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2008 Citroen Picasso
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model TrailBlazer Picasso
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 0 HP
Torque 374 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 55 L


 

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