2004 Citroen C3 vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 198 kg more than 2004 Citroen C3.
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, 2004 Citroen C3 (152 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C3 | Doblo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 18.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1097 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |