2008 Citroen C6 vs. 2007 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2008 Citroen C6 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C6 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C6 weights approximately 708 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada. 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, 2008 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada. 2008 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C6 | 2007 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C6 | Strada |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 20.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 152 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 58 L |