1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 752 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 712 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.

Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 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 1986 Ferrari F1 86. 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.

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1986 Ferrari F1 86 2010 Citroen C4
Make Ferrari Citroen
Model F1 86 C4
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Size 1496 cc 1358 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 839 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 11500 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 930 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm