2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1455 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 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen Picasso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Picasso | Patrol |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 98 L |