2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 1961 Innocenti 950

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 625 kg more than 1961 Innocenti 950.

Because 1961 Innocenti 950 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 1961 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen Picasso (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Picasso 1961 Innocenti 950
Make Citroen Innocenti
Model Picasso 950
Year Released 2008 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 40 HP
Torque 160 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2040 mm