2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2010 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ducato is newer by 2 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 140 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, 2010 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C1 | 2010 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C1 | Ducato |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 90 L |
