2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 51 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (196 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Picasso 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Citroen Porsche
Model Picasso Boxster
Year Released 2008 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1996 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Torque 196 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 78 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L


 

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