2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 495 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.
Because 1987 Porsche 962 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 1987 Porsche 962. 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.
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2008 Citroen Picasso | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | Picasso | 962 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1040 mm |