2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 2011 Audi Q7
To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen Picasso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen Picasso would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1029 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso.
Because 2011 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Picasso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 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, 2011 Audi Q7 (400 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Picasso | 2011 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | Picasso | Q7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 272 HP |
Torque | 196 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3002 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |