2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, both 2005 Citroen Picasso and 2005 GMC Envoy were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 864 kg more than 2005 Citroen Picasso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy 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 2005 GMC Envoy. 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (205 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Picasso 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Citroen GMC
Model Picasso Envoy
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 275 HP
Torque 205 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 2194 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 95 L