2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Stallion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Stallion would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2005 Toyota Stallion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 39 kg more than 2005 Toyota Stallion.

Because 2005 Toyota Stallion 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 2005 Toyota Stallion. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen Picasso (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Stallion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Picasso 2005 Toyota Stallion
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Picasso Stallion
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Torque 205 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1336 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L