2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 180 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Fabia. 2007 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 2004 Skoda Fabia has manual transmission. 2004 Skoda Fabia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2004 Skoda Fabia
Make Citroen Skoda
Model C2 Fabia
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 195 km/hour 162 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 19 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 45 L


 

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