2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 3 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Doblo (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1.
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, 2011 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C1 | 2011 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C1 | Doblo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2755 mm |
