2007 Citroen Picasso vs. 1962 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2007 Citroen Picasso is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Picasso. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 860 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
Because 1962 Ferrari 156 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 1962 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
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2007 Citroen Picasso | 1962 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | Picasso | 156 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 119 L |