1949 Maserati 4 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Maserati 4 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1949 Maserati 4.
Because 1949 Maserati 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Maserati 4 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Maserati | Citroen |
Model | 4 | C4 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |