2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 1953 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2005 Citroen Picasso is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Lancia Aurelia (117 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (94 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 185 kg more than 1953 Lancia Aurelia.
Because 1953 Lancia Aurelia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Picasso, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1953 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (135 Nm). This means 1953 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Picasso.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Picasso | 1953 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Picasso | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 48 L |