2005 Citroen C2 vs. 2008 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Siena weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Citroen C2.

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 Siena (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C2. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C2 2008 Fiat Siena
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C2 Siena
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1697 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 88 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 20.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 47 L


 

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