2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Palio II would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Palio II (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 195 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1. 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 Fiat Palio II (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Palio II | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Fiat | Citroen |
Model | Palio II | C1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 41 L |