2007 Citroen Picasso vs. 1984 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2007 Citroen Picasso is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Picasso (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Picasso should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Ranger.

Because 1984 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen Picasso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Ford Ranger 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:

2007 Citroen Picasso 1984 Ford Ranger
Make Citroen Ford
Model Picasso Ranger
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4690 mm