2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2009 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C1 would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 635 kg more than 2008 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, 2009 Fiat Bravo (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 2009 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C1 | Bravo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 9 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 | 800 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 58 L |