2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 315 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Picasso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon will offer significantly more control. 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) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Picasso | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Picasso | Racoon |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |