2008 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 1955 Fiat 600
To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 600. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (39 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C-Crosser | 1955 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C-Crosser | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 633 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.6:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 28 L |