2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 3 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), 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 179 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2010 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C2 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 991 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |