2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2012 Fiat Albea
To start off, 2012 Fiat Albea is newer by 5 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Albea weights approximately 106 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 (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Albea.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2012 Fiat Albea | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C2 | Albea |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 51 L |