2012 Citroen C1 vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, both 2012 Citroen C1 and 2012 Fiat Strada were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Strada (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1.
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, 2012 Fiat Strada (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Citroen C1 | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C1 | Strada |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 58 L |
