2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 141 kg more than 2010 Fiat Bravo.

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 Bravo (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C5 2010 Fiat Bravo
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C5 Bravo
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.3 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1491 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 58 L


 

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