2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 1965 Porsche 904

To start off, 2005 Citroen Picasso is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Porsche 904 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 631 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904.

Because 1965 Porsche 904 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 1965 Porsche 904. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Picasso 1965 Porsche 904
Make Citroen Porsche
Model Picasso 904
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1747 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 699 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 61 L


 

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