2005 Citroen C1 vs. 2001 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (79 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 210 kg more than 2005 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Citroen C1 (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 2001 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C1 | Stilo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |