2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 1996 Acura SLX
To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura SLX weights approximately 255 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso.
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. 1996 Acura SLX has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen Picasso has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen Picasso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Picasso | 1996 Acura SLX | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | Picasso | SLX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2761 mm |