2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2005 Citroen Picasso and 2005 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Picasso (134 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Picasso should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 79 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Citroen Picasso (205 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Picasso 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model Picasso 307
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 108 HP
Torque 205 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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