2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 1986 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (94 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 115 kg more than 1986 Dodge Lancer.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Picasso | 1986 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Picasso | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |