2001 Citroen C vs. 2008 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Strada weights approximately 135 kg more than 2001 Citroen C.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Strada (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C. (111 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C | 2008 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C | Strada |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 58 L |