Fiat 500 2007 vs Citroen C2 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 NM | 143 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Citroen C2 is a more dynamic driving. Fiat 500 engine produces 56 HP less power than Citroen C2, whereas torque is 41 NM less than Citroen C2. Due to the lower power, Fiat 500 reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Fiat 500 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat 500 consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C2, which means that by driving the Fiat 500 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat 500 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C2. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 41 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 520 km with real consumption | ||
| Fiat 500 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.55 m | 3.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.46 m | |
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Fiat 500 is smaller, but slightly higher. Fiat 500 is 12 cm shorter than the Citroen C2, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat 500 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 185 litres | 166 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 879 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Fiat 500 has 19 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C2. The Citroen C2 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.2 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat 500 is 1.5 metres less than that of the Citroen C2, which means Fiat 500 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`305 | 1`415 | |
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| Quality: | low | low | |
| Fiat 500 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C2 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Fiat 500, so Fiat 500 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 1200 | |
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