2008 Citroen C3 vs. 2007 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen C3 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 2007 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C3 | Strada |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |