2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2009 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Panda weights approximately 54 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 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Panda. (131 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2009 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C2 | Panda |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1368 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |