2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 170 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia.

Because 1966 Lancia Flavia 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 1966 Lancia Flavia. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Picasso 1966 Lancia Flavia
Make Citroen Lancia
Model Picasso Flavia
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 48 L


 

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