2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Citroen Picasso

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 770 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso. 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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen Picasso has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen Picasso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2008 Citroen Picasso
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Grand Voyager Picasso
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 179 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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