2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 1964 Fiat Berline

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 56 kg more than 1964 Fiat Berline.

Because 1964 Fiat Berline 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 1964 Fiat Berline. 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 (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Picasso 1964 Fiat Berline
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Picasso Berline
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Torque 196 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 37 L


 

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