2008 Skoda Fabia vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Fabia (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 346 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1. 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 Skoda Fabia (153 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Skoda Fabia | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Skoda | Citroen |
Model | Fabia | C1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 13.7 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 | 1146 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |