2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen Picasso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen Picasso would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Cruze (161 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 2011 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (205 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Picasso.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Picasso | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | Picasso | Cruze |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 360 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2685 mm |