2005 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Citroen Picasso

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 510 kg more than 2008 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, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (400 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (196 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac DeVille 2008 Citroen Picasso
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model DeVille Picasso
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 400 Nm 196 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1836 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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