2008 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend would be higher. Both 2008 Citroen C3 and 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend are equipped with a 1,585 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend weights approximately 162 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3.
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, 2008 Citroen C3 (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C3 | 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C3 | Marea Weekend |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |
