2007 Citroen Picasso vs. 2008 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen Picasso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen Picasso would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 733 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Citroen Picasso (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sedona. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Picasso 2008 Kia Sedona
Make Citroen Kia
Model Picasso Sedona
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Torque 240 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 183 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1242 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.9 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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